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SMH: Liberals go full bore with paean of self-praise - At first glance you could mistake it for the Canberra telephone book. But take heart. For those who think 258 pages of the Liberal Government's consolidated achievements, launched by John Howard in Townsville yesterday, might be a touch heavy reading, there's a short version.
 
SMH: Liberals grumble loudest at Aunty, thanks to Crosby, the man of many letters - Meet the ABC's most vigorous critic. His name is Lynton Crosby, the Federal director of the Liberal Party.
 
SMH: Libs blame Hanson, Howard for defeat - The ALP has surged to power in Western Australia on the back of One Nation preferences in a rout which saw more than half of the State's Liberal MPs lose their seats.
 
SMH: Libs claim underdog status in blue-ribbon seat poll - As tension over Labor's landslide victory threatens to fracture the Queensland Coalition, concern is mounting in the Liberal Party that Labor may snatch the blue-ribbon Federal seat of Ryan in next month's by-election.
 
SMH: Libs flung into the wilderness - The Liberal Party looked set to be routed in the Queensland election last night.
 
SMH: Libs may find a better future in embracing the past - When the Liberal Party loses office, it all too often falls prey to a cycle of internal manoeuvring and backbiting - the constant search for the right "team leader", to use a term beloved of the former Victorian premier Jeff Kennett, or the right CEO.
 
SMH: Libs split as PM's man dumped - A fresh round of infighting has erupted within the Queensland Liberal Party after it dumped the Prime Minister's preferred candidate for the Federal seat of Ryan, Mr Bob Tucker.
 
SMH: Libs to follow instinct for survival - A cigarette paper wouldn't have fitted between Costello and Howard yesterday as they limited the damage from a new biography which reports Peter's frank thoughts on John.
 
SMH: Line still open over Telecard scandal - The Australian Federal Police investigation into the Reith Telecard scandal - which has cost taxpayers $72,223 to find out who racked up $50,000 on the Workplace Relations Minister's phone card - is due to finish at the end of this month.
 
SMH: Local anger at Libs' poll no-show - The Liberal Party's image in western Sydney has been damaged by its Campbelltown branch president, who says his party is "gutless" and rarely visits the city's fringe where two Federal electorates are crucial to the re-election chances of the Federal Government.
 
SMH: Lung lost to cancer, but Fahey vows to keep seat - The Finance Minister, Mr Fahey, has lost a lung to cancer but plans to continue his fight to retain a seat in Parliament.
 
SMH: MP urges Turnbull to first earn his stripes - A Federal Liberal MP has urged Mr Malcolm Turnbull to serve his apprenticeship before trying for a parliamentary seat.
 
SMH: MPs break ranks to fight tough line on refugees - New legislation to tighten criteria for those seeking asylum would have ruled out Jews fleeing the Nuremberg laws in the 1930s, a leading Liberal Party moderate said yesterday.
 
SMH: MPs' petrol price a trade secret - Prime Minister John Howard has no idea how much the petrol costs in his chauffeur-driven limousine.
 
SMH: Mates may wonder: with friends like Pete ... - It was arguably the worst day of Peter Reith's parliamentary life. The stress was palpable in the fraught face and downcast demeanour.
 
SMH: Memory fails Stone in battle over magistrate - Federal Liberal Party president Shane Stone has only a "vague recollection" of reading a document outlining the terms of conditions for the appointment of Hugh Bradley as the NT Chief Magistrate in early 1998.
 
SMH: Minister admits BAS has ruined small businesses - A Federal minister has apologised for the suffering caused by the business activity statement, admitting it put stress on marriages and ruined small businesses with red tape.
 
SMH: Minister can't say who made calls - The mystery surrounding Mr Peter Reith's use of his Telecard deepened yesterday, when he refused to say whether he had used it in 1998 - contrary to his consistent claim that he never used it after 1994 - just before Telstra first queried the size of his bill.
 
SMH: NSW MP's sentencing plan linked to leadership ambition - A proposal by the NSW shadow attorney-general to impose a minimum jail sentence for repeat offenders has angered many of his Liberal colleagues, who liken it to mandatory sentencing.
 
SMH: NT Liberals face the fight of their lives - The Northern Territory's Country Liberal Government heads to the polls today facing its closest race since it first took office almost 30 years ago.
 
 

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