Sydney independent MPs Allegra Spender and Zali Steggall have unveiled a new two-person party called Community Strong Australia. Other teals are not yet on board.

Allegra Spender, Sophie Scamps and Nicolette Boele are understood to be open to the idea but other crossbenchers are firmly against

The former Goldstein MP is considering an offer to join a proposed teal initiative, but so far, Zali Steggall appears to be the only crossbencher to sign up.