As the conservative parties’ edge towards a reunification, they've been encouraged by party elders on both sides working both in front of and behind the cameras. Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is among them, and he's told the ABC's David Speers that the Nationals have held a gun to the Liberals heads.
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00:00if they don't form a coalition or reform the coalition they are guaranteeing that they've
00:08got no prospect of forming a government so you know if the libs and the gnats are not in coalition
00:14they're going to be in permanent opposition so the answer to the question is of course they
00:19should be in coalition but i also think the demands of the national party here are very
00:25very unreasonable at this stage of the political cycle