Australia news live: Dan Tehan says Liberals ‘not entertaining’ idea of coalition with One Nation; first east coast bird flu case confirmed
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19.25 EDTDan Tehan says Liberals ‘not entertaining’ idea of coalition with One NationSenior opposition figure Dan Tehan is talking to the ABC’s Insiders program.After some sustained questioning, he has said the Liberals are “not entertaining” the idea of being in a coalition with One Nation – the rightwing party currently ahead of the Liberals in the polls. He said: double quotation markIt’s a no – we are Coalition Liberal party-National party. It is not even being talked about. ShareUpdated at 19.29 EDT
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