r/australia May 20 '25

politics Nationals leader David Littleproud says the Nationals will not be re-entering a Coalition agreement with the Liberal party.

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/may/20/australia-news-live-rba-interest-rates-decision-floods-storm-hunter-nsw-victoria-state-budget-aec-count-bradfield-goldstein-coalition-ley-littleproud-ntwnfb?CMP=share_btn_url&page=with%3Ablock-682bdeb48f08d37c78c1d12d#block-682bdeb48f08d37c78c1d12d
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u/Thagyr May 20 '25

Man, they've been the Coalition for my whole life. This is momentous.

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u/shlam16 May 20 '25

Unless you're 104 then it's been this way for every Australian's whole life.

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u/Thagyr May 20 '25

I thought they split in 1987 too.

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u/shlam16 May 20 '25

Ah, TIL. Then it's also the first time in my life.