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Stephanie Gardiner and Andrew Brown

UNCOVERED: Parties hone attacks after liberals change leader | History Defined

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has fired his first shot at new Opposition Leader Angus Taylor. (Stephanie Gardiner/AAP PHOTOS)

The prime minister has borrowed from a sharp-tongued predecessor to launch his first attack on new Opposition Leader Angus Taylor, asking "can a souffle rise once".

Mr Albanese played on an infamous insult from former prime minister Paul Keating, who asked whether a souffle rises twice when Liberal Andrew Peacock mounted a challenge to regain the party leadership in 1989.

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