Opposition Leader Says Coalition Could Reunite Within a Week

The Leader of the Opposition Sussan Ley (centre) listens to answers in the House of Representatives in Parliament House in Canberra, Australia on Feb. 3, 2026. Hilary Wardhaugh/Getty ImagesTwo weeks after the Coalition fractured, Opposition Leader Sussan Ley says a path back to unity could emerge as early as this week, but only if strict conditions are met.Ley’s comments follow her first face-to-face meeting with Nationals leader David Littleproud on Feb. 3 after the two parties split for the second time in January.