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Tony Abbott sought to rally the Liberal Party during an existential crisis, believing he could help Angus Taylor become the next leader.

Steady: 1 development in the last 24 hours, 1 in the last 7 days Updated 6 hours ago

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  1. Potential leadership alternatives threaten Taylor's position amid internal party challenges.

How it started

7 reports, 6 independent, last reported Jul 1. The briefing below covers this first event.

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Tony Abbott sought to rally the Liberal Party during an existential crisis, believing he could help Angus Taylor become the next leader.

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How it developed

Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.
  1. Speers questioned Tehan about Abbott's views amid Taylor's leadership status.1 source
  2. Angus Taylor and the Liberal Party are facing declining poll numbers and leadership pressure, prompting calls for a complete party rebrand.Sub-event
  3. Angus Taylor chose him over Sussan Ley for leadership.1 source
  4. Taylor weighs in on party strategy while in Melbourne.1 source
  5. Abbott attempted to rally the Liberal Party and support Angus Taylor's bid for leadership.1 source

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