Labor ministers avoid commenting on Albanese's controversial podcast remarks
Labor ministers Anika Wells and Kristy McBain avoided commenting on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s offensive podcast remarks during a press conference on Wednesday. Albanese apologized for suggesting he wanted to “shag” Kylie Minogue, prompting criticism from Liberal leader Angus Taylor who stated the comments were unbecoming for a Prime Minister. Other female members of the cabinet also declined to respond.
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Published 08 Jul 2026, 08:23 UTC · Updated 08 Jul 2026, 08:30 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: The West Australian. Editorial policy · Corrections
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