Nationals Leader David Littleproud has criticised Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s handling of the cost of living crisis and the Voice to Parliament referendum.
Mr Littleproud’s comments come as support for the referendum fell to below 50 per cent, according to the latest Newspoll.
“All that Anthony Albanese’s managed to do in his 12 months as Prime Minister is drive up everyone’s cost of living and divide the nation,” Mr Littleproud told Sky News Australia. “Let Australians have a unifying moment rather than one what he’s created, that is dividing this nation.”
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