Anthony Albanese hits back after new poll shows who voters really want running the country
Daily MailLabor is running behind the Coalition in the polls, as Australians continue to worry about the cost-of-living and interest rates. On a two-party preferred basis, the Albanese Government is 49 per cent against 51 per cent for the Opposition, the Australian Financial Review/Freshwater Strategy poll shows. Asked about the poll on Monday, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Labor was focused on the needs of the Australian people On a two-party preferred basis, the government is 49 per cent against 51 per cent for the Opposition, the Australian Financial Review/Freshwater Strategy poll shows The poll also surveyed voters on their key issues. Asked who would better manage cost-of-living pressures, 35 per cent of voters nominated the Coalition with 28 per cent stumping for Labor and 37 per cent unsure. But asked about their preferred prime minister, 45 per cent of voters nominated Mr Albanese, with 41 per cent for Mr Dutton and 11 per cent for neither.