Liberal MP Tim Smith has made his first public comments after being asked to resign for his drunken crash by Opposition Leader Matthew Guy.
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PM not ruling out Daryl Maguire advances
Scott Morrison has refused to rule out being approached by disgraced former NSW Liber…
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Allegra Spender launches federal campaign
Allegra Spender has launched her campaign to win the federal seat of Wentworth. The d…
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ACT election 2020: Liberal candidate served as director of CCP-linked group: report
A Canberra Liberals election candidate and adviser to leader Alistair Coe has reporte…
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‘Political wing’ of the LNP ‘have completely lost their way’
Former Queensland Premier Campbell Newman says he is "sorrowful" to be leav…
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'Shady' Michael Sukkar is dodging accountability
During his time as the Federal Member for Deakin, Michael Sukkar has engaged in behav…
‘I’d had a couple’: Tim Smith asks for forgiveness
Liberal MP Tim Smith has made his first public comments after being asked to resign for his drunken crash by Opposition Leader Matthew Guy.
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Vic Lib MP ‘considering’ future post-crash
Victorian Liberal MP Tim Smith says he is still considering his future despite his leader calling for him to quit politics following a drunken crash. Mr Smith returned a breath test reading of 0.131 – almost three times the legal blood alcohol limit – after he crashed into a car …
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Liberal MP Tim Smith breaks silence following drink-driving scandal
A Victorian Liberal MP who crashed his car into a family home while drunk has insisted he is “not an alcoholic” while vowing to never drink alcohol again while in public life.
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Victorian Liberal MP Tim Smith 'reflecting' on political career after drink-driving crash
Liberal MP Tim Smith says he will take at least a fortnight to reflect on the future of his political career, a day after Opposition Leader Matthew Guy publicly urged him not to contest the next election.
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Federal MPs should be able to organise Australia Day celebrations: Paul Murray
Sky News host Paul Murray says federal MPs should be able to step in and organise Australia Day celebrations if the local council doesn’t want to. Liberal Senator James McGrath told Mr Murray this is a "brilliant idea" “And I'm actually going to write to the relevant minister,
Read More »Victorian Liberal frontbencher: Andrews government rapidly becoming ‘great keepers of state secrets’
Trust in the Andrews Government is diminishing after Labor refused to release key documents in recent weeks, Victorian Liberal MP Richard Riordan said.
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Observers react to PM’s Glasgow address
* "Australia's (net zero) pledge is a start. I've now urged @ScottMorrisonMP to show us a concrete plan to halve emissions by 2030. I've given him a copy of Fiji's Climate Change Act as a guide – it is our uniquely Fijian way of following the science to keep faith …
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Matthew Guy tells Liberal MP Tim Smith’s to resign following drunken car crash
A senior Victorian MP who crashed his car while more than twice over the legal blood-alcohol limit has been told not to bother recontesting the next state election.
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Kiama MP Gareth Ward threatens 'mass walkouts' in Gilmore
Liberal Party nominations for the federal seat of Gilmore have opened with Kiama MP Gareth Ward firing a shot over the bows of the NSW state executive, threatening "a mass walkout of local members" if moves were again made to impose a candidate on the electorate.
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