No wonder Prime Minister Scott Morrison hastily says hemay move our embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, and may move boat people on Nauru to New Zealand:
Independent candidate Kerryn Phelps is set for victory over the Morrison government in the Wentworth by-election this Saturday, as Liberal Party polling shows the former Australian Medical Association president ahead of Liberal candidate Dave Sharma 55 per cent to 45 per cent on a two-party-preferred basis.
Defeat in Wentworth would mean the Morrison government lost its one-seat majority and have to rely on the support of independents to govern.
When the Liberals polled the seat in Sydney’s eastern suburbs last week, Dr Phelps was a fraction of a percentage point ahead.
Read the opinion on Andrew Bolt’s blog.