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The role of Leader of the Opposition is similar in some ways to that of a minority leader in a legislative body, but also serves as a challenger to the prime minister at the next general election.
 
The role of Leader of the Opposition is similar in some ways to that of a minority leader in a legislative body, but also serves as a challenger to the prime minister at the next general election.
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In the [[Britain|British]] parliament, the current Leader of the Opposition is the [[Conservative Party]] leader, [[David Cameron]].  His full title is ''Leader of Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition'', indicating that whilst opposition politicians may disagree with the government of the day, they are expected to be loyal to the [[monarch]] and by extension Britain itself.  
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==United Kingdom==
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In the [[Britain|British]] parliament, the current Leader of the Opposition is the [[Labour Party]] leader, [[Jeremy Corbyn]].  His full title is ''Leader of Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition'', indicating that whilst opposition politicians may disagree with the government of the day, they are expected to be loyal to the [[monarch]] and by extension Britain itself.  
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==Australia==
 
In [[Australia]], there is a leader of the opposition at the federal level and also in each state and territory.  The current leader of the opposition at the federal level is the leader of the [[Liberal Party of Australia|Liberal Party]], [[Malcolm Turnbull]].
 
In [[Australia]], there is a leader of the opposition at the federal level and also in each state and territory.  The current leader of the opposition at the federal level is the leader of the [[Liberal Party of Australia|Liberal Party]], [[Malcolm Turnbull]].
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==References==
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[[Category:British Politics]]
 
[[Category:British Politics]]
 
[[Category:Australian Politics]]
 
[[Category:Australian Politics]]
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