The Commonwealth of Australia has a new leader: Anthony Albanese. Following Labor’s victory in the 2022 Australian federal election, Albanese has assumed office along with several top ministers. Watch the swearing-in ceremony and the press conference that followed.
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“Australian voters have delivered a sharp rebuke to the center-right government, ending nine years of conservative rule, in favor of the center-left opposition that promised stronger action on climate change,” Hilary Whiteman writes in CNN’s assessment of the 2022 Australian federal election.
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A former Labor strategist Kos Samaras offers up some analysis of the initial results to the Australian Financial Review after Labor’s victory in the 2022 Australian election.
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This is a government where many of the senior members of that government can’t stand the person that has been elected to lead that political
LaunchTony Abbott discovers Australians don’t like his right wing policies
Tony Abbott discovers Australians don’t like his right wing policies Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s popularity has dropped like a rock since his not-liberal Liberal
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