Michelle Grattan speaks with University of Canberra Deputy Vice-Chancellor Nick Klomp about the week in politics. They discuss the party disunity over a Liberal candidate for the Wentworth byelection, and the problems in Scott Morrison’s first sitting week as prime minister, including Peter Dutton’s legal issues and allegations of bullying from female MPs.

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