Lost for words? Albanese’s speechwriter quits just a year after the election
James Newton, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's principal speechwriter, announced his resignation on Wednesday after less than two years in the role. He cited family reasons for his decision and expressed gratitude for the experience. Dennis Glover will succeed him, highlighting ongoing staff turnover in Albanese's office during his second.
Summary by OZbrief Editorial · Brisbane Times · Source
Take it further — get the full app and never miss a moment of what's happening in Australia.
This publisher's site can't be shown here due to their security settings.
Open full article →No source link available for this article.
Published 18 Jun 2026, 19:00 UTC · Updated 18 Jun 2026, 19:30 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: Brisbane Times. Editorial policy · Corrections
Related stories
- Baliwood... a hotel for grown-up backpackers
- The many multimillion-dollar homes of a ‘professional ratbag’
- Ardyaloon laundry facility a ‘gamechanger’ for remote community
- Tourists evacuated after deadly hotel fire in the Dominican Republic
- Tourists evacuated after fatal hotel fire in the Dominican Republic
- No bail for brothers accused of wreaking havoc after Newcastle riot
Trending
- Royal Ascot 2026: horse racing updates from day five – live
- JLR at risk of battery supply delays after Somerset factory turmoil
- ‘Horrific’: Train delays after man dies in fuel tanker rollover in Darnum
- Andy Burnham wins Makerfield byelection, emerges as Labour leadership contender
- Tips and race-by-race guide for Wagga Wagga on Sunday
- Injury woes mount for Tigers



