Mum would be 'proud as punch': Albanese

By Andrew Brown
Updated May 20 2022 - 4:31pm, first published 4:25pm
Labor Leader Anthony Albanese shares a coffee with former prime minister Julia Gillard in Adelaide.
Labor Leader Anthony Albanese shares a coffee with former prime minister Julia Gillard in Adelaide.

An emotional Anthony Albanese says his late mother would be "proud as punch" that he was on the cusp of becoming Australia's next prime minister after coming from such humble beginnings.

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