Nedlands MP’s exit from Liberals resurrects WA opposition question
Nedlands MP Jonathan Huston resigned from the WA Liberals on Thursday, prompting questions about the state's official opposition. Shane Love, leader of the WA Nationals, ruled out a leadership challenge despite both parties now holding six lower house seats each. Love expects Basil Zempilas to remain opposition leader, citing a recent precedent in similar circumstances.
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Published 25 Jun 2026, 09:28 UTC · Updated 25 Jun 2026, 09:30 UTC
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