The preselection battle between Moira Deeming and Dinesh Gourisetty was for months dogged by accusations of branch stacking and suspicions of an...

Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming has lost her top position on the party’s upper house ticket for the western metropolitan region, with members...

Despite backing from prominent conservative figures, including former prime minister Tony Abbott and media commentator Peta Credlin, Deeming was...

Party members to determine MP’s political future after Dinesh Gourisetty also nominated for upper house seat

Party members to determine MP’s political future after Dinesh Gourisetty also nominated for upper house seat...

“They wanted Moira out, and used Dinesh for it,” the source said, suggesting the preselection outcome was influenced by internal factional...

AVictorian Liberal preselection battle that ended Moira Deeming’s spot on the party’s upper house ticket has taken another turn, with the...

High-profile state Liberal MP Moira Deeming has been dealt a potentially career-ending blow after losing a preselection battle.

For critics inside and outside the party, the answer is uncomfortable. They argue the Gourisetty affair is not only about judgment but about power.

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