29.11.2025 23:35
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has married Jodie Haydon, with whom he has been in a long-term relationship. Albanese became the first prime minister in Australian history to marry while in office.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese married his fiancée Jodie Haydon, with whom he has been together for 5 years, becoming the first prime minister in the country's history to marry while in office.
FIRST PRIME MINISTER TO MARRY IN OFFICE
According to ABC News, Albanese married Jodie Haydon in a private ceremony held at the official residence in the capital, Canberra. After signing the marriage certificate with Haydon, with whom he has been together for 5 years, Albanese became the first prime minister in Australian history to marry while in office. Due to security concerns, the ceremony was kept secret and attended by many members of the cabinet.
''WE ARE VERY HAPPY''
In a joint statement, the couple said, "We are very happy to share our decision to spend our lives together in the presence of our family and close friends." Haydon had participated in Albanese's election campaigns in 2022 and 2025 and had accompanied the prime minister on many important occasions.