Prime Minister Anthony Albanese made a major comeback after trailing in polls, while conservative leader Peter Dutton, hurt by Trumpian tendencies, lost his seat.

Australia's Anthony Albanese claimed a second term as prime minister on Saturday in a dramatic comeback against once-resurgent conservatives that was powered by voters' concerns about the influence of U.

Anthony Albanese has won a second term as Australia's prime minister. He is the first leader in 21 years to achieve back-to-back election victories. Albanese, raised in public housing, focused his campaign on fairness.