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The federal wing of the National Party leaves the Liberal-National Coalition for the first time since 1987,

2025 Australian federal election — The federal wing of the National Party leaves the Liberal-National Coalition for the first time since 1987, citing poor performance in the recent federal election and growing polic

Published May 20, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2025 Australian federal election.

The federal wing of the National Party leaves the Liberal-National Coalition for the first time since 1987, citing poor performance in the recent federal election and growing policy differences. [https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/may/20/nationals-leaving-split-coalition-liberal-party-australian-election ( The Guardian Australia)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-05-20).