article_snippet: While Tony Abbott is in New Zealand spruiking Tony Abbott national security plans, it looks like the security of Tony Abbott job as Prime Minister is, for the second time this month, in question.
article_snippet: As Tony Abbott remains 'undistracted and undeterred by the hyperventilating which seems to be taking place at least amongst the media', Liberal backbenchers have reportedly given Malcom Turnbull the go ahead saying Malcom Turnbull has the numbers for a successful spill.
article_snippet: Speculation has been rife about a second leadership challenge - less than three weeks since Tony Abbott (front) survived a spill motion - as Mr Turnbull (right) has reportedly been told by MPs that Mr Abbott (front) has the numbers to beat Prime Minister.
article_snippet: Reports say although a significant group of frontbenchers are publicly loyal to Prime Minister, many admit behind closed doors, Prime Minister will not make the next election.
article_snippet: Mr Turnbull, has been told Prime Minister has the numbers to take leadership in a spill motion .
article_snippet: Mr Turnbull has chosen to stay tight lipped about the speculation, instead focusing Mr Turnbull and the media's attention on the upcoming election. '
article_snippet: The question the people of New South Wales have is do the people of New South Wales want to put back into power the Liberal Party,' said Mr Turnbull.
article_snippet: Speculation is rife in Canberra about what could be a second spill in a month as more Liberal MPs are believed to have joined the 39 out of 102 who supported a spill motion on February 9.
highlights_snippet: MP's report to Malcom Turnbull that Malcom Turnbull has the numbers for a sucessful challenge .
  