We accept that sometimes in difficult circumstances, difficult things happen.

I want to run a government, Barnaby wants to be part of a government, which is characterized by the motto if you like, no surprises, no excuses. That will be the motto of an incoming Coalition government. No surprises, no excuses.

So, my friends, in a week or so the Governor-General will swear in a new government.

Western civilisation came to this country in 1788 and I'm proud of that...

The smart way to improve broadband is not to junk the existing network but to make the most of it. It’s to let a competitive market deliver the speeds that people need at an affordable price with government improving infrastructure in the areas where market competition won’t deliver it.

We will be a consultative, collegial government. No surprises, no excuses. That's what you'll get under the Coalition.

We just can’t stop people from being homeless if that’s their choice.