Sir Keir Starmer has congratulated his Australian counterpart on winning a second term in office, saying the close ties between the two countries show 'long-distance friendships can be the strongest'.Anthony Albanese became the first Australian prime minister to win a second consecutive three-year term in 21 years.

Sir Keir Starmer has congratulated his Australian counterpart on winning a second term in office, saying the close ties between the two countries show 'long-distance friendships can be the strongest'.Anthony Albanese became the first Australian prime minister to win a second consecutive three-year term in 21 years.