How has leadership in Australian politics changed?

Today, the Liberal and National party took on new leaders, being Peter Dutton and David Littleproud, marking a new era for both parties.

This turn in leadership is far from uncommon in Australian politics, as there has been a revolving door of leadership in the country over the last decade.

We look into why the role of leader has become so precarious, and what it means for politics in Australia.

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Produced By: James Murray

Featured In Story: Emeritus Professor Rodney Tiffen, The University of Sydney

First aired on The Wire, Monday 30 May 2022