Knives out for Malcolm Turnbull after leadership test

A week ago, Malcolm Turnbull had the overwhelming support of his party room for his energy policy. Since then, he's twice capitulated to the conservative wing of his own party to buttress his leadership. Today, the Prime Minister went the nuclear option of declaring the party leadership vacant in effort to flush out his enemies and buy himself more time. Read more here: For more from ABC News, click here: http://www.abc.net.au/news/ Follow us on Twitter:   / abcnews   Like us on Facebook:   / abcnews.au   Subscribe to us on YouTube: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Follow us on Instagram:   / abcnews_au  

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