Albanese and Dutton prepare for second debate

Dutton visits Sikh Games after Brisbane office vandalised

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton have both begun their campaigning in Sydney today.

Federal election 2025 as it happened: Treasurer claims second debate a ‘decisive win’ for PM; McKenzie apologises over China, Russia comments

The leaders are back on the campaign trail after facing off at a second debate last night.

Dutton and Albanese dodge difficult questions in second leaders debate

Last night's debate on the ABC was most notable for the questions that went (repeatedly) unanswered, and it's another day of polling misery for Peter Dutton. The post Dutton and Albanese dodge difficult questions in second leaders debate appeared first on Crikey.

Albanese v Dutton: The second leaders’ debate

Last night, Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton went head-to-head in the second leaders’ debate of the campaign. The difference between the two leaders’ visions for the country was stark. Albanese talked about his “optimism” for the future, while Dutton asked voters to reflect on whether they are better off now than they were three years ago, suggesting that most people are not.

Dutton’s confident performance not enough to knock PM out

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton gave a confident performance in his second sparring match with the Prime Minister but despite a few jabs, neither side managed to land a knockout blow.

Albanese and Dutton go head-to-head in second leaders' debate

The prime minister and opposition leader were quizzed on crucial issues for voters in the second leaders' debate.