Sussan Ley Becomes First Woman to Lead Australia’s Liberal Party After Historic Defeat
Byline:BlogHear.com | 13 May 2025 CANBERRA — In a historic leadership shakeup, Australia’s Liberal Party has elected Sussan Ley as its first female leader, replacing Peter Dutton following the party’s devastating loss in the 3 May federal election. Ley, a senior figure from the party’s moderate faction, narrowly defeated Angus Taylor—who campaigned on reinstating conservative…