“On the brink of extinction”: Niki Savva on the modern Liberal Party

Shedding voters on the left and the right, is the Liberal Party heading for "oblivion"? On this episode of Follow the Money , journalist and author Niki Savva and Australia Institute co-Chief Executive Officer Dr Richard Denniss join Amy Remeikis to discuss how the Liberal Party ended up with their worst federal election result in modern history in 2025, why there's no such thing as a safe seat in Australian politics anymore, and Nikki's latest book, Earthquake: the election that shook Australia . This episode was recorded live at the Australia Institute's Politics in the Pub in Canberra on Wednesday 18 February 2026. What we owe the water: It's time for a fossil fuel treaty by Kumi Naidoo is available now for just $19.95. Use the code 'PODVP' at checkout to get free shipping. You can also

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“On the brink of extinction”: Niki Savva on the modern Liberal Party is an episode from Follow The Money by The Australia Institute.

This episode is 40:36 long.

This episode was published on Feb 25, 2026.

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