Ultimate numbers man: How Albo tamed the factions
The former Hard Left radical is now effectively leader of the NSW Right, a twist in the tale of successful mathematics and manoeuvring that explains Anthony Albanese’s reigning authority.
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Original URL: https://www.theaustralian.com.au/author/brad-norington