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Australia's Liberal-National coalition reunite a week after split

Australia's Liberal-National coalition reunite a week after split

Summary

Australia's Liberal and National parties have come back together one week after splitting due to disagreements. The leaders have resolved their differences and announced a new shadow cabinet. Their main goal is to hold the ruling Labor government accountable.

Key Facts

  • The Liberals and Nationals form Australia's main opposition coalition.
  • A week ago, the coalition split over disagreements on key policies.
  • Sussan Ley is the Liberal leader, and David Littleproud leads the Nationals.
  • The coalition announced new shadow cabinet positions with members from both parties.
  • The parties resolved disputes on issues like climate, energy, and regional needs.
  • They plan to lift the national ban on nuclear power but not build new nuclear plants.
  • The coalition's break-up and reunification have occurred before, last happening in 1987.
  • Leaders did not comment on net zero emissions goals, saying it will be addressed later.
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