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Newly minted Liberal leader Angus Taylor has made it clear a tougher approach to immigration is on the agenda. In his first address as Opposition leader, he declared that “the door must be shut” to people who don’t align with “Australian values.”
So, if the party shifts further to the right, to chase voters back from One Nation, what does that mean for voters in the centre?
Patricia Karvelas and Jacob Greber break it all down on Politics Now.
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READ PK'S ANALYSIS HERE: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-16/liberal-party-right-wing-division-realignment-four-corners/106331358
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