The Coalition has been plunged into chaos after the Nationals quit Sussan Ley’s shadow cabinet en-masse following a split over Labor’s hate speech laws. In a bombshell move that threatens the future of the Coalition, the National party leader, David Littleproud, and all of his frontbench colleagues agreed to resign their positions at crisis talks on Wednesday night.
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Coalition in crisis as entire Nationals frontbench quits after divisionover.
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