{"id":6662,"date":"2026-04-25T20:14:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T20:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotfreshnewss.com\/?p=6662"},"modified":"2026-04-25T20:14:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T20:14:26","slug":"hta-au-anthony-albanese-reveals-plans-to-step-down-as-prime-minister-of-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotfreshnewss.com\/?p=6662","title":{"rendered":"hta.AU.Anthony Albanese reveals plans to step down as Prime Minister of Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Anthony Albanese drops five-word hint when he plans to step down as Prime Minister<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Anthony Albanese<\/strong>&nbsp;has opened up about when he hopes to stand down as Prime Minister as he approaches four years of being in power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is hopeful of becoming the first Australian Prime Minister in more than six decades to pave his own way out of the role.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The last to leave office on their terms was Robert Menzies on January 20, 1966.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.com\/1s\/2026\/04\/24\/14\/108131963-15761743-image-m-85_1777038977850.jpg\" alt=\"Anthony Albanese hopes to become the first Prime Minister since 1966 to leave the job on his terms\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Anthony Albanese hopes to become the first Prime Minister since 1966 to leave the job on his terms<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>All 15 leaders since have been removed from the job either by the Australian public or their own party colleagues \u2013 or in Harold Holt\u2019s case, due to death.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Albanese explained that he intends to step back from the role when he \u2018stops growing as a person\u2019 during a wide-ranging interview with Channel Seven podcast The Issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2018Then I\u2019ll know it is time to watch the footy every Saturday rather than do this job,\u2019 he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2018This job is an incredible privilege. I\u2019m enjoying this job, but I don\u2019t take it for granted at all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2018I think that is a good thing, the stability that my government has been able to provide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anthony Albanese drops five-word hint when he plans to step down as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese&nbsp;has opened up about when he hopes to stand down as Prime Minister as he &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotfreshnewss.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotfreshnewss.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotfreshnewss.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfreshnewss.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfreshnewss.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6662"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hotfreshnewss.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6664,"href":"https:\/\/hotfreshnewss.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6662\/revisions\/6664"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfreshnewss.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotfreshnewss.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfreshnewss.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfreshnewss.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}