Albanese Pops the Question to Partner On Valentine's Day
• Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese proposed to his partner Jodie Haydon on Valentine's Day while at the Prime Minister's official residence in Canberra.
• Haydon said yes and was wearing an engagement ring Albanese helped design in a selfie the couple posted announcing the engagement.
• Albanese and Haydon met in early 2020 at an event in Melbourne and this is the first time an Australian Prime Minister has gotten engaged while in office.
• Opposition leader Peter Dutton congratulated the couple in parliament and jokingly said he looked forward to attending their "royal wedding."
• Cabinet ministers like Foreign Minister Penny Wong offered their congratulations on social media, with Wong stating "love is a beautiful thing."