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  • Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a new 30-person cabinet on May 12, 2025, following Labor’s election victory in Australia.
  • Labor’s win, delivering its largest caucus since federation with over 90 seats, set the stage for cabinet changes shaped by factional negotiations and fresh talent.
  • The cabinet retains key figures like Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Defence Minister Richard Marles, while promoting new ministers including Jess Walsh, Tim Ayres, Sam Rae, and Daniel Mulino.
  • Albanese declared a 'clear mandate to build more housing' and prioritized 20% cuts to student debt, with policies supporting first-home buyers and environmental protection agency plans.
  • The refreshed frontbench signals Labor’s intent to pursue its second-term policy agenda amid ongoing leadership contests in opposition and factional realignments within Labor itself.
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PM to reveal fresh leadership team for second term

The prime minister is poised to reveal his senior leadership team for Labor's second term in office, following...

·Canberra, Australia
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The Canberra Times broke the news in Canberra, Australia on Sunday, May 11, 2025.
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