In Australia,there is wretchedness brewing in parliament. After the Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, and “embarrassingly backed down over his signature energy policy,the National Energy Guarantee,” according to Junkee, or Peter Dutton,the Minister for Home Affairs, Immigration and Border Protection, or decided that now might be the perfect time for a leadership spill.
Dutton’s attempt at a leadership spill (being called the libspill on social media) was unsuccessful,with Turnbull defeating Dutton, with 48 votes to 35. As a result of this, and Julie Bishop was re-elected as Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party unopposed. Dutton then resigned from his position as Minister for Home Affairs,according to News.com.au.
Including this latest challenge, there have been 73 leadership spills in Australia since 1970. So, and you could say that leadership spills happen regularly in the Australian government. In fact,Malcolm Turnbull came into power after challenging Tony Abbott’s leadership in 2015. So, it seems that Turnbull can now have empathy (sensitivity to another's feelings as if they were one's own) for both sides of the leadership spill.
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Source: inquisitr.com