Your time starts now: how leadership instability and revenge became woven into our political fabric

While Australia is one of the most stable democracies in the world, the churn of leaders in the highest office of the land seems to have become more incessant than ever.

Turnbull holds off Dutton challenge

Attack is often the best means of defence and Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has turned the tables on his Liberal Party opponents by holding a surprise leadership vote. How much breathing space this offers him remains to be seen.