Jodie Haydon
Kylie sends guests spinning around at Pratt’s lavish backyard bash
Pop megastar Kylie Minogue gave 250 of Australia’s most select guests a night to remember as the headline act of cardboard king Anthony Pratt’s annual party.
- Grant McArthur
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How Jodie Haydon is bringing fashion back to politics as ‘first lady’
The wedding dress is part of an approach to dress diplomacy pioneered by Queen Elizabeth and mastered by Michelle Obama.
- Damien Woolnough
How a shy cavoodle brought a moment of drama to the PM and Jodie’s perfect day
Anthony Albanese and Jodie Haydon, joined by about 70 guests, celebrated their wedding until the early hours of Sunday morning.
- James Massola
A two-tiered cake and a groom-bride playlist for Albanese wedding
We are getting more details about the first wedding of a sitting prime minister. A two-tiered wedding cake was on the menu.
- Shane Wright
- Analysis
- Political leadership
Why the PM’s Lodge wedding passes the pub test
Until Saturday, an Australian head of government had never got hitched while in office.
- James Massola
The real reason Albanese kept his wedding top secret
It was the worst-kept secret in political circles, but somehow, everyone agreed to stay shtum about the wedding.
- Rob Harris
Who got the invites to The Lodge: A guide to the guests
The guest list for Anthony Albanese’s wedding to Jodie Haydon was small – no world leaders, no TV celebrities, no former prime ministers. See who made the cut.
- Nick Newling and Alex Ellinghausen
- Opinion
- Weddings
Three cheers for the bride and her unique wedding day dilemma
The job title of “first lady” does not exist in our democracy, but Haydon brings something unique to her role as the prime minister’s bride.
- Jacqueline Maley
‘Australian natives and a contemporary silhouette’: The story behind Jodie Haydon’s dress
The elegant gown with fabric-covered buttons demonstrates the restrained artistry of designers Anna Plunkett and Luke Sales, who this year celebrated their label’s 20th anniversary at Australian Fashion Week.
- Damien Woolnough
Anthony Albanese marries Jodie Haydon at The Lodge, first prime minister to wed in office
Anthony Albanese and Jodie Haydon tied the knot on Saturday, nearly two years after their engagement in February 2024.
- James Massola