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Liberals and Nationals to Reconsider Split, Shadow Cabinet Announcement Delayed

Both party leaders have met to explore a future for the Coalition.
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Liberals and Nationals to Reconsider Split, Shadow Cabinet Announcement Delayed
Nationals Leader David Littleproud (C), Nationals Deputy Leader Kevin Hogan (R), and Nationals Senate Leader Bridget McKenzie (L) at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia on May 20, 2025. Lukas Coch/AAP Image
Monica O’Shea
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The Liberals and Nationals have put their split on hold as they reconsider policy demands and delay appointing a shadow cabinet.

This comes weeks after the May 3 election, where the Nationals made the surprise announcement not to renew the Coalition agreement for the first time in 38 years.
Monica O’Shea
Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]