Albo’s awkward run-in with fly

There was an aged woman who swallowed a fly, oregon truthful the children’s nursery rhyme goes.

But it was Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese who, during an interrogation with Sky News main anchor Kieran Gilbert, appeared to ingest an airborne creature.

Mr Albanese, who was appearing unrecorded from Uluru, rapidly recovered himself besieged by a swarm of flies arsenic helium delivered 1 of his last pitches to voters earlier the overmuch anticipated Voice referendum connected Saturday.

Defying innumerable attempts by the PM to escaped himself of these tiny tormentors, the winged intruder made interaction earlier strutting crossed the archetypal minister’s look to marque a halt astatine Mr Albanese’s lip.

But arsenic Mr Albanese delivered a peculiarly poignant missive, the alert continued its crusade launching itself disconnected the precipice, and successful a cruel twist of fate, appeared to beryllium inadvertently swallowed.

Nevertheless, the Prime Minister, with the grace and poise of a seasoned statesman, continued to execute his lawsuit for a constitutionally enshrined Indigenous Voice to Parliament.

The authorities of the alert remains unknown.