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Coalition reunites after Sussan Ley brokers deal with David Littleproud to end second split

globalFebruary 8, 2026
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Coalition reunites after Sussan Ley brokers deal with David Littleproud to end second split
Deal sees all former Nationals frontbenchers suspended from shadow ministry until March
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Deal sees all former Nationals frontbenchers suspended from shadow ministry until March

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The Coalition has reunited after Sussan Ley brokered a deal with David Littleproud to bring the Liberals and Nationals back together for the second time since the May 2025 election.

Littleproud guaranteed there would be no further splits while he and Ley were in charge, after both leaders made significant concessions to end a messy and damaging period for the struggling conservative parties.

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Source: Guardian - World News

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