‘Bleak’: No work for Liberal lobbyists because Labor keeps winning

Political veteran Grahame Morris has left his long-time job at conservative lobby shop Barton Deakin, which is facing an uncertain future after Liberal defeats in every mainland state.

The Liberal-aligned lobby group owned by advertising giant WPP has closed its Canberra office and its Sydney office is down to one director, who is now responsible for Victoria, South Australia, Queensland and Western Australia.