Ley, from the moderate faction of the party, beat Angus Taylor - who ran on a promise to restore conservative values - by four votes.

Sussan Ley has said the nation “should unite under the one Australian flag", whist remaining coy on the future of nuclear energy in her first official address as Opposition Leader.

With both the Liberal and Nationals leadership contests over work begins now to rebuild. But what form the parties will now ...

Sussan Ley makes history as the first woman to lead the Australian Liberal Party. But is she walking straight into a glass ...

The new Liberal leadership says tax and economic reform will be a core part of its agenda, with a shift away from Peter ...

Sussan Ley’s rise to the Liberal leadership is historic for a couple of reasons. She has broken through one of the last glass ...

The new opposition leader's pitch conveniently air-brushes away her role as Peter Dutton's deputy and co-author of an agenda ...

Australia's conservative Liberal Party elected Sussan Ley, a former outback pilot with three finance degrees, as its first woman leader on Tuesday, after an election loss partly due to comparisons ...

The Morrison years did real damage: the Brittany Higgins scandal, Julia Banks’s move to the crossbench and calling out a ...

Haiti's foreign minister was one of Taiwan's two diplomatic allies attending a forum on Tuesday in Beijing between China and ...

Greens MP Elizabeth Watson-Brown has officially retained the inner Brisbane seat of Ryan, giving her embattled radical-left ...

Chosen on Tuesday as the first woman to lead the federal parliamentary Liberal Party, Sussan Ley is assured of a place in ...