'A great irony': Energy politics could cost Malcolm Turnbull his job a second time, says Jay Weatherill

By Tom McIlroy
Updated December 9 2016 - 6:08pm, first published 10:27am
SA Premier Jay Weathrill (far left) at COAG at Parliament House in Canberra on Friday. Photo: Andrew Meares
SA Premier Jay Weathrill (far left) at COAG at Parliament House in Canberra on Friday. Photo: Andrew Meares
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull hosted state premiers and chief ministers for COAG on Friday. Photo: Andrew Meares
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull hosted state premiers and chief ministers for COAG on Friday. Photo: Andrew Meares
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews greets NSW Premier Mike Baird ahead of COAG in Canberra on Friday. Photo: Andrew Meares
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews greets NSW Premier Mike Baird ahead of COAG in Canberra on Friday. Photo: Andrew Meares

Malcolm Turnbull faces pressure from state and territory leaders for an effective national energy policy on Friday, with South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill raising the prospect of climate change costing the Prime Minister his job for a second time.

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