Former prime minister elected Liberal party president on Friday after running unopposed
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Tony Abbott has declared the Liberals are “under new management” after his election as party president, vowing to help Angus Taylor lead a “people’s revolt” against the Labor government.
The former prime minister and conservative warrior was elected to the position at the Liberal federal council meeting in Melbourne on Friday, marking a return to active political life seven years after losing his seat in federal parliament.
Continue reading...This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Dan Jervis-Bardy Chief political correspondent.
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