Anthony Albanese Unopposed to Lead Australian Labor Party in Opposition

MP Anthony Albanese speaks to media during a press conference at the Unity Hall Hotel in Balmain in Sydney, Australia, on May 19, 2019. Brook Mitchell/Getty Images

Anthony Albanese is set to be elected unopposed to the Labor leadership, as contenders to be his deputy consider their options.

Jim Chalmers pulled out of the contest to replace Bill Shorten, leaving Albanese a free run at the top job.