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Australia election 2022 live: Anthony Albanese sworn in as 31st prime minister


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Anthony Albanese sworn in as Australia’s 31st prime minister in Canberra, along with four senior ministers before flying to Tokyo to attend Quad summit. Follow all the day’s developments

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And lastly, Ryan is asked what her view will be if Peter Dutton wins leadership of the Liberal party:

From my point of view, I’m a sort of centrist politician and I have been elected in that way by the people of Kooyong.

Taking the Liberal party further to the right I don’t think would resonate well in Kooyong. And I think members of other electorates around Australia would have that concern as well.

I think that the population of Australia expects better from its government.

This is a government that hasn’t held women safe in its own workplace. It’s a government that has seen an increase in homelessness from women over 50.

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