Abbott ousted after leadership challenge

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has been ousted by Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull following a hastily-arranged leadership challenge on Monday.

Challenge: Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott (left) is being challenged by now former Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull (right)
Challenge: Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott (left) is being challenged by now former Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull (right)
Published 14 September 2015, 07:40Updated 17 October 2016, 12:15
Asia & Oceania