Prime Minister Anthony Albanese joins demonstrations [Video]

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called an urgent national cabinet meeting on Wednesday in response to the call for action against domestic violence.

Tens of thousands of men and women took to the streets of Brisbane, Melbourne, the Gold Coast and Canberra for a third consecutive day of protests today.

Albanese arrived at Canberra’s march this afternoon where he told the crowd of demonstrators that violence against women will be the sole item on the agenda for Wednesday’s cabinet meeting.

Albanese arrived at Canberra’s march where he told the crowd of demonstrators that violence against women will be the sole item on the agenda for Wednesday’s cabinet meeting. (Nine)

The Prime Minister drew a mixed response from the crowd as advocates had been pushing for a national emergency to be declared.

“We need to change the approach by all governments, because it’s not enough to support victims,” Albanese said.

“We …