Australia re-elects Anthony Albanese as Labor rides anti-Trump wave to seal crushing win

Anthony Albanese’s Labor party secured a stunning victory in Australia’s federal election, winning a second term and comfortably exceeding expectations with over 76 seats. Despite Prime Minister Peter Dutton facing harsh criticism after comparisons to Donald Trump and losing his own seat, Albanese emerged as the nation’s next leader, marking the first time a PM serves consecutive terms since 2004.