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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Politics
Michael Parris

How Albo used Hunter visit to not make things worse

HEALTH PLEDGE: Anthony Albanese with Labor candidates outside Cessnock Hospital. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Labor campaign HQ let out a big sigh of relief after Anthony Albanese completed a gaffe-free media conference in Cessnock on Thursday.

The Opposition leader made a shocking (and inexplicable) start to the campaign when he failed to recall the national unemployment rate and Reserve Bank official interest rate during a doorstop in Tasmania on Monday.

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