South Australia election: Labor win should have Morrison government ‘trembling’, ALP says
by Josh Butler from World news | The Guardian on (#5XA1A)
Scott Morrison dismissed state and federal comparisons, saying Anthony Albanese is not Peter Malinauskas'
The South Australian election result should have Scott Morrison's Coalition trembling" ahead of the federal poll, Labor says, after Peter Malinauskas became the first opposition leader to defeat an incumbent government since the start of the pandemic.
The outgoing premier, Steven Marshall, announced on Sunday he would step down as Liberal leader after the landslide loss to Labor, saying he takes full responsibility for the result" and accepts the will of the people".
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