How Peter Dutton was created

<p>Peter Dutton has an uphill battle, even he would admit that.</p><p>But the Liberal leader known for tough, hardline conservative talking points is trying to appear more like Australia’s next prime minister – by insisting he has a softer side, and striking a contrast with his predecessor Scott Morrison.</p><p>Beneath Dutton’s attempts to rebrand himself, who is he… and where did his ideas come from? </p><p>Today, contributor to The Monthly Malcolm Knox on who Peter Dutton is, and what he’s prepared to do to become prime minister.</p><p><br></p><p>Socials...