13 stories tagged with #independents, in publish-time order across the WeSearch catalog. Tag pages update as new stories ingest.
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Teals can form a party and still remain independent
The teals have something to offer in terms of real policy development, which they can never do as independents.…
Teals eye party structure to fill Liberal vacuum and counter One Nation
Changes to political funding and the need for crossbenchers to remain relevant are driving discussions but some independents are opposed…
Independents must learn to embrace the power of one
Malcolm Turnbull’s push to congeal the teals into one party could be a death warrant for strong and independent liberal thinkers.…
A new political party would give progressive Liberal voters an option
Teal MPs are reportedly talking about creating a new political party. The result could be good for democracy.…
Teal or no teal? Why these independents might stay solo
A teal political party could give the crossbench more power and influence. But it comes with big risks, too.…
Zali Steggall says donation rules favour teals forming own party but other independents rule out idea
Warringah MP among those most active in alliance discussions while Monique Ryan, Helen Haines and Kate Chaney distance themselves from possible move…
Turnbull says independent party could fill 'vacuum' in Australian politics
Independent MPs Zali Steggall, Allegra Spender and David Pocock have confirmed they are in conversations about a potential party of independents in response to the rising popularit…
Turnbull endorses teal party as Monique Ryan rules herself out
The former prime minister said the Liberals had left a political vacuum by tacking too far to the right.…
Teal MPs in talks to form new political party
Teal independent MPs are in discussions to create a new political party, reports say.…
Teals in advanced talks to form new political party
Secret deliberations to launch the party within weeks have come to light after senator David Pocock shared his involvement in discussions on Sunday.…
Pocock open to independents forming party to counter Hanson – as it happened
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David Pocock leaves door open to forming party of independents
The independent senator says Australians are frustrated with a political system that "does not work for them".…
G. Sudhakaran says he won’t seek ministerial berth, will accept if offered
G. Sudhakaran, elected as a UDF-backed Independent, won't seek a ministerial berth but will accept if offered one.…