Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on Opposition Leader Peter Dutton rejecting Prime Minister inquiry into Covid-19 - Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Australia's Opposition Leader has angrily rejected Anthony Albanese's probe into the Covid-19 pandemic response.

Peter Dutton has labelled the year-long investigation into Australia's response as a 'desperate attempt' to distract voters.

Australian correspondent Murray Olds says this reaction is the latest instance of Dutton trying to inspire angry reactions.

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