Australia's prime minister suggests he doesn't want to add to 2024's record year of elections

Anthony Albanese delivers his first back-to-work press conference of the year.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has given his first news conference of 2024 setting out his back-to-work agenda.

Asked if Australia might join the 40 or so nations heading to the polls this year, he strongly hinted that the election would be in 2025. 

Around 40 per cent of the world’s population is expected to cast a vote in 2024, although not all votes a…