Anthony Albanese

PM, opposition leader reflect on sombre Christmas ahead
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Sussan Ley have delivered messages of hope during a bittersweet Christmas festive period.
Hate database fast-tracked after Bondi terror attack
Better sharing of information about hate crimes will help law enforcement stamp out hateful acts that can lead to violence, the government says.
Anthony Albanese was cruising to the summer break. Now his leadership faces its most serious test
Despite a landslide election victory little more than six months ago, the prime minister is facing a complex political landscape
Afternoon Update: Labor pushes back on politicisation of Bondi attack; MPs’ travel perks wound back; and a pink platypus
Anthony Albanese has stood firm on the decision not to set up a federal royal commission into the Bondi beach terror attack
Australia PM Albanese accuses opposition of ‘politicising’ Bondi Beach terror attack
Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese has said he "regrets the politicisation" of the Bondi Beach terror attack amid rising tensions in parliament.
Travel entitlements for MPs’ families will be wound back on advice of expenses watchdog, Anthony Albanese says
Under the new rules, parliamentarians will only be able to claim travel expenses for their partners between their home and Canberra
Expense scandal critics back MP travel perks crackdown
Restrictions on family travel entitlements sparked by MPs flying partners to major events has strong support but there are calls for even stricter limits.
Gun laws accelerated as PM laments Bondi politicisation
There is no need for someone in suburban Sydney to own six long firearms, the prime minister has said as he reveals new measures to toughen up gun laws.
Albanese Apologises For Hurt After Bondi Attack: ‘I Feel The Weight Of Responsibility’
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has apologised over the hurt caused by the Bondi Terror attack after he was booed at Sunday's vigil.
Australia PM apologises after antisemitic Bondi shooting as police probe attack
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has apologised to the country's Jewish community following the antisemitic attack on Sydney’s Bondi beach last week. Police documents show that the alleged gunmen had extensively planned the attack, which left 15 people dead, including a French national.