Angus Taylor replaces Sussan Ley as Leader of the Opposition following a leadership spill in the Liberal
2026 Liberal Party of Australia leadership spill — Angus Taylor replaces Sussan Ley as Leader of the Opposition following a leadership spill in the Liberal Party. Ley subsequently resigns from politics, triggering a by-election in
Context: 2026 Liberal Party of Australia leadership spill.
Angus Taylor replaces Sussan Ley as Leader of the Opposition following a leadership spill in the Liberal Party. Ley subsequently resigns from politics, triggering a by-election in her Farrer seat. [https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/feb/13/australia-politics-live-liberals-leadership-spill-vote-angus-taylor-sussan-ley-libspill-anthony-albanese-indigenous-apology-anniversary-ntwnfb ( The Guardian )]
Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-02-13).