The Coalition has been left leaderless and defeated following the Federal Election on Saturday.
Anthony Albanese was re-elected Prime Minister in a landslide victory, while Opposition Leader Peter Dutton lost his seat in Dickson.
Was Labor’s historic win as simple as the numbers tell it? Marlena Holdernesse has the story.
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Produced By: Marlena Holdernesse
Featured In Story: Gareth Bryant, Associate Professor of Political Economy at the University of Sydney, Dr Erin O’Brien, Associate Professor at the School of Government and International Relations at Griffith University, Elizabeth Humphrys, Head of Social and Political Sciences at UTS, and Mark Kenny, Director of the Australian Studies Institute at ANU
First aired on The Wire, Monday 5 May 2025