AFTERNOON: Afternoon edition: Victory is sweet: Albo scoops gelato as Libs play blame game

Email The re-elected PM got the handouts started early as he served up gelato this morning, while a senior Liberal said “something is deeply wrong” with the party. LIVE UPDATES

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