Peter Dutton would not be a threat to the new government as Opposition Leader and would be just as disliked as Scott Morrison, senior Labor ministers said today.
The former defence minister, a prominent conservative, is all but confirmed as the next Liberal leader with former environment minister Sussan Ley favourite as deputy.
Ousted and surviving moderate Liberal MPs are already urging him to avoid lurching to the right, warning the next election will be won from the centre ground.
Several…
