Exclusive: Greens housing spokesman argues ‘lesson for federal Labor is if PM spends next six months fighting Greens he’s going to hand the keys to Peter Dutton’
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The Greens’ federal housing spokesperson, Max Chandler-Mather, says the Queensland election result shows federal Labor needs to drop its “deep hostility” to the minor party – or risk losing next year’s national poll.
The Liberal National Party’s victory on the weekend – its first majority in almost a decade – relied upon gains from Labor in regional areas, including heartland seats in central and north Queensland.
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