How long does Angus Taylor have to save the Liberal Party?

June 9, 2026 — 3:38pm

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Angus Taylor has had a spring in his step since the budget, and his team has a sense of purpose and unity that was missing through the first year under Sussan Ley and David Littleproud’s fractious leadership.

Labor has given him the ammunition too, breaking major promises on changing capital gains tax, negative gearing, and trusts.

But there is a problem for Taylor and his team that isn’t going away and, indeed, is getting worse each month. His diabolical poll numbers.

Taylor was chosen to replace Ley because support for Pauline Hanson and One Nation was surging. Instead of checking that surge, support for One Nation continues to rise.

So how long does the opposition leader get to turn the ship around?

A journalist asked Taylor just that question on Monday: “You gave Sussan Ley less than a year in the job before saying that the Coalition would have to change or die. How long do you give yourself to restore........

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