Federal Election 2022: Anthony Albanese ex-wife Carmel Tebbutt backs PM tilt and cares for dog Toto

Anthony Albanese's ex-wife Carmel Tebbutt is actively campaigning for him to become prime minister, three years after she suddenly walked out on their marriage. She is pictured walking his cavoodle Toto near her home in Sydney's inner-west on Tuesday Mr Albanese has spoken of being blindsided when Ms Tebbutt ended their 30-year relationship on New Year's Day in 2019. 'She's looking after Toto at the moment,' Mr Albanese said Toto has featured regularly during the election campaign, and kept Mr Albanese company when he was trapped in his inner-west home after contracting Covid. Mr Albanese shared a snap on social media o himself with Toto and campaign draft speeches in April Mr Albanese has spoken of being blindsided when Ms Tebbutt ended their 19-year marriage - and 30-year relationship - on New Year's Day in 2019. The couple, pictured in April, appears relaxed and happy together but Albanese won't use words like love publicly Mr Albanese and Ms Tebbutt met in Young Labor during the late 1980s.