Tuesday, 2 December 2025

Prime Minister rules out calling an election today

YOU heard it first here! The Federal election will be held on Saturday, April 5, little more than four weeks from now. How do we know for sure? One of the candidates told the Sentinel-Times today (Wednesday, February 26) that they attempted to make...

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by Michael Giles
Prime Minister rules out calling an election today

THE Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is going to Canberra today, Sunday, March 2 but he has ruled out visiting the Governor General "unless its to share a birthday cake with him" he told media at a Medicare announcement in Sydney.

Mr Albanese said he was continuing to prepare a Budget (due out on Tuesday, March 25) meaning that a May date for the Federal Election is now looming as the most likely.

The nomination od Saturday, April 5 came from a highly connected source. What changed over the past few days, who knows, but Labor's improvement in the polls might be something the government is prepared to ride for a week or two more.

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