Anthony Albanese

The Labor leader, Anthony Albanese, has been sworn in as Australia’s 31st prime minister at a small ceremony at Government House in Canberra.

Albanese was sworn in alongside an interim ministry of the deputy prime minister, Richard Marles, the foreign minister, Penny Wong, the treasurer, Jim Chalmers, and the finance minister, Katy Gallagher. The smaller-than-usual ceremony was due to Albanese’s flight to Tokyo today to attend a meeting of the Quad

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