Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme and former Labor leader Bill Shorten will retire from politics in February.
He announced his decision at a Parliament House press conference alongside Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
After his retirement, Shorten will take the position of vice-chancellor at the University of Canberra.
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