Back together again: a new Coalition deal after eight days apart

Leader of the Opposition Sussan Ley and Nationals leader David Littleproud arrive at a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Wednesday, May 28, 2025. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP / MICK TSIKAS/AAPIMAGE

Eight days after the Coalition split up, the Liberal and National parties have announced they have reunited. The decision signals a deal reached between the two parties on key policies, paving the way for the unveiling of a shadow cabinet.

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Published 29 May 2025 1:18pm

By Angelica Waite, Sara Tomevska

Presented by Yumi Oba

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Eight days after the Coalition split up, the Liberal and National parties have announced they have reunited. The decision signals a deal reached between the two parties on key policies, paving the way for the unveiling of a shadow cabinet.

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