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Sussan Ley ousted in Liberal leadership spill

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The Liberal Party has deposed its first female leader, in favour of conservative political traditionalist Angus Taylor. The Member for Hume was emphatically elected by his colleagues as some of Sussan Ley's supporters defected from their factions to save their jobs.
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