The Sunday read: Malcolm Turnbull’s stark warning to the Liberals

About this episode

Malcolm Turnbull warns the Liberal Party against adopting extremist policies ahead of the Farrer byelection.

The Farrer byelection is just days away and the former prime minister has stern words for his party: ‘Echo the hateful policies of One Nation and risk becoming a recruiting agent for extremist groups’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast

Topics covered

• politics
• elections
• extremism
• Liberal Party
• Australia news

Keywords

• Malcolm Turnbull
• Liberal Party
• Farrer byelection
• One Nation
• extremist groups

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: One Nation

Places: Australia

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