Former radio host Mark Parton elected ACT Liberal leader after Leanne Castley and deputy quit
‘It is time to leave shit behind,’ Parton says after weeks of turmoil in the territory’s oppositionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA former commercial radio host and race-caller has been elected the new leader of the ACT Liberal opposition after a dramatic day in...
<p>‘It is time to leave shit behind,’ Parton says after weeks of turmoil in the territory’s opposition</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></p></li></ul><p>A former commercial radio host and race-caller has been elected the new leader of the ACT Liberal opposition after a dramatic day in territory politics.</p><p>Mark Parton was elevated to the role at a party-room meeting on Monday after former leader Leanne Castley and deputy Jeremy Hanson abruptly quit their positions.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/nov/10/former-radio-host-mark-parton-elected-act-liberal-leader-after-leanne-castley-and-deputy-quit">Continue reading...</a>
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