Former Australian Deputy Prime Minister Doug Anthony Dies at 90

Former Australian Deputy Prime Minster For Nearly 10 Years, Doug Anthony passes. Australia flag in Martin Place in Sydney, Australia on Nov. 11, 2020. Jenny Evans/Getty Images

Former deputy prime minister and Nationals leader Doug Anthony has died, aged 90.

He died peacefully in the Heritage Lodge aged-care home in Murwillumbah, northeast New South Wales, on Sunday morning his family said in a statement.