Australia politics live: Malcolm Turnbull says some call Angus Taylor ‘the best-qualified idiot they’ve ever met’; One Nation to contest Farrer byelection
Ley to quit politics after Taylor wins leadership ballot 34 votes to 17. Follow today’s news live Angus Taylor becomes opposition leader after defeating Sussan Ley in Liberal party leadership ballot Sussan Ley made promises she couldn’t keep – and some in the Liberal party never wanted her to Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast So far we know that Jane Hume and Dan Tehan will run for the deputy, but there are other names that are being floated. One of those was Tim Wilson (who’s often made light of one day leading the party), but he ruled himself out this morning. It brings none of us any joy to challenge Sussan. She has tried her very best. She has a very long and successful political career. As I say, this very difficult times, and I really did feel for her yesterday … I’m not going to engage in disparagement of Sussan this morning, I’ve spoken before about the fact that we were not traveling well, and things have gone from bad to worse. We’re simply not competitive. I’m really hoping that under Angus leadership, we will move very quickly to show what we stand for in terms of our migration policy, housing and of course, education. Continue reading...
Australia politics live: Angus Taylor addresses media for first time as Liberal leader; One Nation to contest Farrer byelection
Angus Taylor has been elected as the new leader of the Liberal Party after defeating Sussan Ley in a leadership ballot. Ley announced her resignation from politics following the vote. The party is now looking for a new deputy leader, with Jane Hume and Dan Tehan as potential candidates. Taylor expressed hope for the party's future under his leadership, emphasizing the need to clarify their positions on migration, housing, and education.
Angus Taylor becomes opposition leader after defeating Sussan Ley in Liberal party leadership ballot
Former shadow defence minister wins partyroom vote, ending Ley’s tumultuous nine-month reign as the first female leader of the Liberals Sussan Ley to quit politics after being deposed as Liberal leader triggering contentious byelection Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Angus Taylor has been elected the Liberal party’s new leader, ousting Sussan Ley in a partyroom ballot, 34 votes to 17. The stronger than expected victory sees the conservative and former shadow defence minister become the party’s 17th leader, ending Ley’s nine-month tenure as Australia’s first female opposition leader. Continue reading...

Karrin Taylor Robson Ends Bid for Arizona Governor, Showing MAGA’s Power
Karrin Taylor Robson, a wealthy businesswoman, dropped out after trailing in polls to Representative Andy Biggs, who is more aligned with supporters of President Trump.
Australia politics live: Sussan Ley addresses media after losing Liberal leadership to Angus Taylor
Angus Taylor has won the Liberal party leadership ballot, defeating Sussan Ley with 34 votes to 17. Ley's leadership faced challenges, and while she has had a long political career, some party members were not supportive of her. Following the leadership change, potential candidates for deputy leadership include Jane Hume and Dan Tehan, with Tim Wilson ruling himself out. The party aims to improve its competitiveness under Taylor's leadership, focusing on migration policy, housing, and education.
Sussan Ley to quit politics after being deposed as Liberal leader triggering contentious byelection
Ley said she would step away ‘completely and comprehensively from public life’ after losing Liberal leadership ballot to Angus Taylor Angus Taylor becomes opposition leader after defeating Sussan Ley in Liberal party leadership ballot Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Sussan Ley will soon quit politics, saying she plans on “stepping away completely and comprehensively from public life” after being defeated in a partyroom spill for the Liberal leadership, setting up a byelection for her seat of Farrer which could see the opposition’s parliamentary numbers dwindle further. Ley, the former opposition leader who lost the vote 34-17 to conservative challenger Angus Taylor, said her tenure had been “very tough” but she bore no ill will to colleagues who voted against her, and wished her successor good luck. Continue reading...
Sussan Ley to quit politics after being deposed as Liberal leader, triggering contentious byelection
Ley says she will step away ‘completely and comprehensively from public life’ after losing Liberal leadership ballot to Angus Taylor Taylor becomes opposition leader after defeating Ley in Liberal leadership ballot Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Sussan Ley will soon quit politics, saying she plans on “stepping away completely and comprehensively from public life” after being defeated in a party room spill for the Liberal leadership. The decision sets up a byelection for Ley’s seat of Farrer, which could result in the opposition’s parliamentary numbers dwindling further. Continue reading...
Unofficial results show BNP ahead in Bangladesh election
Unofficial results in the Bangladesh election suggest that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party is leading.
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In Bangladesh, millions of citizens participated in a landmark election and a referendum on constitutional reforms, marking a festive atmosphere after a 17-year hiatus from voting. The event was characterized by widespread enthusiasm and significant public turnout.
Records unsealed in FBI raid of Fulton County elections hub - Atlanta News First
Die Aufzeichnungen, die während einer FBI-Razzia im Wahlzentrum von Fulton County beschlagnahmt wurden, wurden nun veröffentlicht. Die Details der Razzia und die Inhalte der Dokumente sind von öffentlichem Interesse.
Federal judge orders Fulton County election raid warrant unsealed - FOX 5 Atlanta
Ein Bundesrichter hat angeordnet, dass der Durchsuchungsbefehl für die Wahlbehörde von Fulton County veröffentlicht wird. Dies könnte Auswirkungen auf die laufenden Ermittlungen und die öffentliche Wahrnehmung der Wahlintegrität haben.

Barbados PM Mia Mottley sweeps back into power in third election victory
Mia Mottley, die Premierministerin von Barbados, hat bei den jüngsten Wahlen ihre dritte Amtszeit gewonnen, indem ihre Barbados Labour Party alle 30 Sitze im Unterhaus des Parlaments errang. Dies führte zur Abwahl des Oppositionsführers Ralph Thorne und zeigt die breite Unterstützung, die Mottley in der Bevölkerung genießt.
Unsealed warrant shows why FBI agents ordered to raid Fulton County election offices - WSB-TV
Unsealed warrant shows why FBI agents ordered to raid Fulton County election offices WSB-TV
Search warrant affidavit in Fulton County election hub raid unsealed - 11Alive.com
Search warrant affidavit in Fulton County election hub raid unsealed 11Alive.com

Polls close in first election since Gen Z protests ousted Bangladesh leader
Voters are hoping for a return to democracy after 15 years of authoritarian rule under Sheikh Hasina.
Fulton County Election raid: Federal court unseals FBI search warrant, affidavit - FOX 5 Atlanta
Fulton County Election raid: Federal court unseals FBI search warrant, affidavit FOX 5 Atlanta
Affidavits related to FBI raid of Fulton County elections hub unsealed - Atlanta News First
Affidavits related to FBI raid of Fulton County elections hub unsealed Atlanta News First
Unsealed documents in Fulton raid show FBI relied on election skeptics - AJC.com
Unsealed documents in Fulton raid show FBI relied on election skeptics AJC.com
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Fulton County election raid documents to be unsealed 11Alive.com
Federal judge orders Fulton County election raid documents to be unsealed - Fox News
Federal judge orders Fulton County election raid documents to be unsealed Fox News
FBI documents show what led to raid of Georgia elections office - PBS
FBI documents show what led to raid of Georgia elections office PBS
Fulton County Georgia election case documents must be unsealed by Tuesday, judge rules - CBS News
Fulton County Georgia election case documents must be unsealed by Tuesday, judge rules CBS News
FBI raid in Fulton County relied on previously investigated 2020 election claims - Georgia Recorder
FBI raid in Fulton County relied on previously investigated 2020 election claims Georgia Recorder

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Federal judge orders Fulton County Georgia election case documents unsealed by Tuesday - CNBC
Federal judge orders Fulton County Georgia election case documents unsealed by Tuesday CNBC
FBI searched Fulton County offices in probe of possible 2020 election 'defects,' affidavit says - PBS
The FBI conducted a search of Fulton County offices as part of an investigation into potential irregularities related to the 2020 election, according to an affidavit. The investigation aims to uncover any defects that may have occurred during the election process.
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The Conservative Researcher Being Linked to the FBI’s Seizure of Election Records in Georgia
The post The Conservative Researcher Being Linked to the FBI’s Seizure of Election Records in Georgia appeared first on ProPublica.
Georgia Ballot Inquiry Originated With Election Denier in Trump White House - The New York Times
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Abbott v. League of United Latin American Citizens
<p>Cite as: 607 U. S. ____ (2025) 1 SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES _________________ No. 25A608 _________________ GREG ABBOTT, ET AL. v. LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS, ET AL. ON APPLICATION FOR STAY [December 4, 2025] With an eye on the upcoming 2026 midterm elections, several States have in recent months redrawn their</p><br> <a href="/opinion/10747783/abbott-v-league-of-united-latin-american-citizens/">Original document</a>
2020 election deniers drove the FBI’s seizures of Fulton County ballots, new documents show - CNN
2020 election deniers drove the FBI’s seizures of Fulton County ballots, new documents show CNN
FBI affidavit reveals new details about search of Fulton County elections office - CBS News
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Bost v. Illinois Bd. of Elections Revisions: 1/14/26
<p>(Slip Opinion) OCTOBER TERM, 2025 1 Syllabus NOTE: Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued. The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader. See United States v. Detroit Timber</p><br> <a href="/opinion/10774569/bost-v-illinois-bd-of-elections-revisions-11426/">Original document</a>
Bost v. Illinois Bd. of Elections
<p>(Slip Opinion) OCTOBER TERM, 2025 1 Syllabus NOTE: Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued. The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader. See United States v. Detroit Timber</p><br> <a href="/opinion/10774336/bost-v-illinois-bd-of-elections/">Original document</a>
Häufige Fragen
Q:What did Malcolm Turnbull say about Angus Taylor?
Malcolm Turnbull referred to Angus Taylor as 'the best-qualified idiot they’ve ever met'.
Q:Why is Sussan Ley quitting politics?
Sussan Ley is quitting politics after being deposed as Liberal leader, which has triggered a contentious byelection.
Q:Who became the opposition leader after defeating Sussan Ley?
Angus Taylor became the opposition leader after defeating Sussan Ley in the Liberal party leadership ballot.
Q:What was significant about the recent election in Bangladesh?
The recent election in Bangladesh was notable as it was the first since Gen Z protests ousted the previous leader.
Q:What was the outcome of the election in Barbados?
Barbados PM Mia Mottley won a third election victory, sweeping back into power.