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Multiple federal government ministers have offered their resignations after voting against prime minister Malcolm Turnbull in an unsuccessful Liberal party room challenge.

Health minister Greg Hunt, trade minister Steve Ciobo, law enforcement minister Angus Taylor, international development minister Concetta Fierravanti-Wells and assistant ministers Zed Seselja, Michael Sukkar and James McGrath offered their resignations after voting for frontbencher Peter Dutton in a surprise leadership spill on Tuesday morning. Liberal parliamentarians voted 48-35 to retain Turnbull as head of the party, prompting Dutton to resign as home affairs minister and move to the backbench …

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