Same sex marriage survey to go ahead

Malcolm Turnbull will be monumentally relieved by the High Court's decision to dismiss the challenge to the same-sex marriage postal survey.

Will you vote "Yes" or "No" in the same-sex marriage postal survey? Source: WILLIAM WEST/AFP/Getty Images

In surviving the challenge, the Prime Minister can maintain internal peace, temporarily at least, on an issue that has long wrenched at the moderate-conservative divide inside the Liberal Party.

Stergos Kastelloriou reports.