Anthony Albanese to be first Australian prime minister with non-Anglo-Celtic heritage

Anthony Albanese is the first Australian prime minister-elect to have a surname that does not reflect an Anglo-Celtic background, in what he says is a win for multicultural Australia.

Anthony Albanese sworn in as Australia's 31st prime minister

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is sworn in by Australian Governor-General David Hurley during a ceremony at Government House in Canberra, on Monday, Source: AAP/LUKAS COCH/AAPIMAGE

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