Bridget McKenzie's ministerial career comes to a sudden end after an unexpected rise | ABC News

Senator Bridget McKenzie has resigned from the frontbench and stood down as deputy Nationals leader after a report by the country's top bureaucrat found she breached ministerial standards. Her downfall comes after weeks of pressure - the Deputy Nationals Leader unable to weather the storm after the Auditor-General's damning indictment of her conduct. Political reporter Matthew Doran explains how her time on the frontbench has come to an end. Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-02-0... For more from ABC News, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY You can watch more ABC News content on iview: https://ab.co/2mge4KH Subscribe to us on YouTube: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Go deeper on our ABC News In-depth channel: https://ab.co/2lNeBn2 You can also like us on Facebook:   / abcnews.au   Or follow us on Instagram:   / abcnews_au   Or even on Twitter:   / abcnews  

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