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With a new prime minister nominated, the Nationals have a rare chance to assert themselves

  • Written by Gregory Melleuish, Professor, School of Humanities and Social Inquiry, University of Wollongong
It is often forgotten that the Liberals cannot govern without the support of the Nationals, and this has been the case for almost 100 years.AAP/Mick Tsikas

So, Scott Morrison, MP for The Shire, has won the leadership of the Liberal Party. One must wonder what role external factors played in his victory, including the vague threat by some National...

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