Nationals leader met with Liberal counterpart less than two weeks after spectacularly blowing up the Coalition

The Liberals and Nationals are set to sit apart when federal parliament returns on Tuesday after Sussan Ley and David Littleproud couldn’t land a deal to immediately reform the fractured Coalition.

The two leaders held face-to-face talks on Monday night about reuniting the parties, less than a fortnight after Littleproud declared the political alliance was “untenable” under Ley’s leadership following a split over Labor’s hate speech laws.

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