Does Anthony Albanese rule Labor with an iron grip?
Does Anthony Albanese rule Labor with an iron grip?  
Podcast: Full Story
Published On: Mon Jul 27 2026
Description: Taking place once every three years, the Labor party conference can be a chance to have open debates on vexed policy issues – but this one was different. Reged Ahmad speaks to the political editor, Tom McIlroy, about whether the prime minister is insisting on too much control and what his tight hold means for his party’s chances of taking on One Nation