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Albanese and Dutton face off in first leaders' debate

Published 8 April 2025, 6:53 am
Fears of a recession are hanging over the federal election campaign, setting the stage for a debate over economic management. Labor has announced a billion dollars for mental health, while the Coalition clarified its position on women in combat roles. SBS political reporters Sara Tomevska and Naveen Razik are on the campaign trail ahead of tonight's debate.
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and maroon polka-dotted tie, speaks at a press conference. He gestures with his hand while addressing the audience. Behind him, the Australian flag and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags are displayed.
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