The Coalition is in crisis (again)
Sep 22, 2025 •
The Coalition is again in crisis.
The latest Newspoll puts its primary vote at 27 per cent – its worst on record.
And with one frontbencher sacked over immigration comments and others threatening to quit over climate policy, the party seems more divided than ever.
Today, press gallery journalist Karen Middleton on the ideological battle lines tearing the party apart.
If you enjoy 7am, the best way you can support us is by making a contribution at 7ampodcast.com.au/support.
The Coalition is in crisis (again)
1670 • Sep 22, 2025
The Coalition is in crisis (again)
The Coalition is again in crisis.
The latest Newspoll puts its primary vote at 27 per cent – its worst on record.
And with one frontbencher sacked over immigration comments and others threatening to quit over climate policy, the party seems more divided than ever.
Today, press gallery journalist Karen Middleton on the ideological battle lines tearing the party apart.
If you enjoy 7am, the best way you can support us is by making a contribution at 7ampodcast.com.au/support.
Guest: Press gallery journalist, Karen Middleton
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