US Edition‘Unity came at an incredible cost’: Inside Labor’s ‘landslide’ and disaster for Dutton
- Labor won convincingly in the election despite securing only about one-third of primary votes in Australia in 2025.
- The result followed a campaign marked by fear and a nuclear policy that the Liberals failed to effectively communicate and sell.
- Peter Dutton maintained party unity through a conservative approach and culture war focus, but this unity came at a significant internal cost.
- Sakkal described the Liberals’ problems as "clearly deep and structural," while Crowe noted success when the party is a 'broad church.'
- The election outcome suggests the Liberals need serious self-examination on philosophy, policy, and talent recruitment or risk continued marginalization.
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‘Unity came at an incredible cost’: Inside Labor’s ‘landslide’ and disaster for Dutton
Peter Dutton kept the party together after the last election through a deliberately conservative approach. And, as chief political correspondent David Crowe says, it cost them.
·Sydney, Australia
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