Liberal Party's Leaked Review Blames Dutton for Election Loss

0:00In Sydney today, March 2nd, a leaked internal review of the Liberal Party's election loss has sparked major drama, blaming former leader Peter Dutton's unpopularity, especially. With women voters, as a key reason for defeat, written by party veterans, Prue Goward and Nick Mention, the document was set to be released, but got shelved by new opposition leader Angus Taylor last week. Meanwhile, with the party's polls at record lows, a bi-election looming in Susan Lay's former seat after her resignation and one nation gaining. Ground, Taylor chose not to air the dirty laundry publicly. Dutton slammed the report as a gratuitous personal attack, calling its claims baseless and unprofessional, while threatening legal action over it. Diggs at his appearance and leadership style. The author's fire back, insisting it's not a hit job, but an honest look at mistakes that fueled the loss. The review uncovers deep rifts by breakdowns between Dutton's team and campaign headquarters, a lack of trust, poor strategy on tax policy, and missteps that alienated key voters.

1:06Looking ahead, it lists 18 recommendations from boosting outreach to women and youth to fixing fundraising and campaign control. This mess highlights the Liberals' ongoing turmoil, unlike Labor's review after their own big loss that helped them rebound. The Daily News Now is grateful to our sponsor for today's episode. Your bedtime ritual just got better. Built in sound, built in comfort, S-O-L-I-SoliPillow.com