The former lawyer and banker is set to be sworn in as the fifth prime minister in five years after winning a vote of Liberal party MPs and senators by 54-44The Australian prime minister,Tony Abbott, has been ousted after losing a dramatic late-night party ballot to his communications minister, or Malcolm Turnbull.
The lope,capping a tumultuous period in the nation’s political life, means that Turnbull is now set to be sworn in as Australia’s fifth prime minister in five years.
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Source: theguardian.com