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Kevin Rudd's popularity in the polls continues to slide amid the Oceanic Viking saga. The latest Nielsen poll released today in Fairfax newspapers shows the prime minister's disapproval rating rose five points to 28 per cent. Full Article at ABC Online
MIDWIVES' ability to work independently - promised by the federal Health Minister, Nicola Roxon - would depend on endorsement by individual doctors under an amendment to proposed legislation that has infuriated women's groups. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, left, shakes hands with Vatican Secretary of State Tarcisio Bertone, on the occasion of Rudd's private audience with Pope Benedict XVI, at the Vatican, Thursday, July 9, 2009. View Photo »
You moved Australia into the modern era of a global society
AUSTRALIANS are split evenly over Kevin Rudd's handling of the asylum-seeker issue which is in contrast to the surge in support for John Howard in 2001 over his handling of the Tampa crisis, the latest Herald/Nielsen poll shows. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald
IT AMAZES me that our Prime Minister can show such a clear understanding of the problem (''Rudd blames climate sceptics for global sabotage'', The Age, 7/11), and of the interests ranged against its solution, yet propose action that can only fail by... Full Article at The Age
AUSTRALIANS' trust in Kevin Rudd and his Government has held. Even though most voters do not approve of the Government's performance on asylum seekers, this has not damaged its standing overall. Full Article at The Age
Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (L) sits on a stage in front of opposition leader Malcolm Turnbull during a welcome ceremony for the King and Queen of Spain at Parliament House in Canberra June 24, 2009. View Photo »
When the government borrows and spends with the Paris Hilton-type recklessness of Kevin Rudd and Wayne Swan then inevitably they are going to raise taxes to pay for it
MUCH has been made of the "one swallow" Newspoll this week showing Kevin Rudd falling foul of voter opinion for the first time in his prime ministership. Full Article at The Australian
LIBERAL frontbencher Joe Hockey will condemn the literalist interpretation of the Bible and compare Muslim women who voluntarily wear the hijab to nuns in a speech tonight titled ''In Defence of God'', which spells out his personal faith and credo. Full Article at The Age
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Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, left, shakes hands with Vatican Secretary of State Tarcisio Bertone, on the occasion of Rudd's private audience with Pope Benedict XVI, at the Vatican, Thursday, July 9, 2009.
View Photo »Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (L) sits on a stage in front of opposition leader Malcolm Turnbull during a welcome ceremony for the King and Queen of Spain at Parliament House in Canberra June 24, 2009.
View Photo »This combo photo shows Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (L) talking at a function at Government House in Sydney on April 17, 2009, Treasurer Wayne Swan (C) attending the Australian Labor Party's first caucus meeting in Canberra on November 29, 2007 and the then chairman of the Austr...
View Photo »Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (C), Defence Minister Joel Fitzgibbon (L) and Commander Andrew Masters tour the HMAS Stuart, a guided missile frigate, in Sydney May 2, 2009.
View Photo »Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, center bottom, announces the government's defense white paper aboard HMAS Stuart at Garden Island naval base in Sydney, Saturday, May 2, 2009.
View Photo »Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, center bottom, announces the government's defense white paper aboard HMAS Stuart at Garden Island naval base in Sydney, Australia, Saturday, May 2, 2009.
View Photo »Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (L) shakes hands with Britain's Queen Elizabeth during a private audience at Buckingham Palace in London April 1, 2009.
View Photo »Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (L) meets Britain's Queen Elizabeth during a private audience at Buckingham Palace in London April 1, 2009.
View Photo »Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (C) gestures as he welcomes Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (R) for their meeting prior to the G20 summit in London on April 1, 2009. World leaders will gather on Thursday for the G20 summit in London.
View Photo »Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (R) listens during a news conference with his British counterpart Gordon Brown at 10 Downing Street in London March 30, 2009.
View Photo »Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (R) addresses a press conference with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown (2nd R) at 10 Downing Street in London, on March 30, 2009.
View Photo »Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (L) walks past a policeman as he leaves Downing Street in London, on March 30, 2009, after a meeting with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown.
View Photo »Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (R) addresses a press conference with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown at 10 Downing Street in London, on March 30, 2009.
View Photo »Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (R) speaks during a news conference with his British counterpart Gordon Brown at 10 Downing Street in London March 30, 2009.
View Photo »British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, speaks during a press conference with Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, right, at 10 Downing Street. London Monday March 30, 2009.
View Photo »Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd arrives to meet his British counterpart Gordon Brown in Downing Street in London March 30, 2009.
View Photo »Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (R) is greeted by the Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown on the Steps of 10 Downing Street in London March 30, 2009.
View Photo »Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (R) and Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown come out to pose on the Steps of 10 Downing Street in London March 30, 2009.
View Photo »Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (R) is greeted by the Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown on the Steps of 10 Downing Street in London March 30, 2009.
View Photo »Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (R) listens to Britain's Foreign Secretary David Miliband on the Andrew Marr Show, in London in this handout photograph on March 29, 2009.
View Photo »Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (L) speaks with New York Stock Exchange CEO Duncan Niederauer (R) on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, March 27, 2009.
View Photo »Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, center, talks with New York Stock Exchange CEO Duncan Niederauer, right, at the floor of the exchange Friday, March 27, 2009.
View Photo »Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, left, and New York Stock Exchange CEO Duncan Niederauer, tour the floor of the exchange Friday, March 27, 2009.
View Photo »Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, center, walks with New York Stock Exchange CEO Duncan Niederauer, right, at the floor of the exchange Friday, March 27, 2009.
View Photo »Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, center, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, and U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, right, walk behind a bagpiper to news conference to honor U.S. firefighters who went to Australia during the recent fires, at the Department of Agriculture in...
View Photo »Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (L) sits on a stage in front of opposition leader Malcolm Turnbull during a welcome ceremony for the King and Queen of Spain at Parliament House in Canberra June 24, 2009.
View Photo »You moved Australia into the modern era of a global society
When the government borrows and spends with the Paris Hilton-type recklessness of Kevin Rudd and Wayne Swan then inevitably they are going to raise taxes to pay for it
I've said to the Danish Prime Minister I'm prepared to travel to Copenhagen, I'm happy to travel to Copenhagen
If I had a moment to speak to (Environment Minister) Peter Garrett and (Prime Minister) Kevin Rudd right now, I'd say take action and stick to your word
What the government is doing is ensuring that it implements its tough, responsible but fair policy, the one that we took to the people prior to the last election, and it's the one which serves Australia's long-term interests
I do not know of anything called a politically binding agreement. If there is anything that you know about politics and political manifestos is that they are worth very little. Tell me of any politician who delivered on his political manifesto. Is it Gordon Brown[UK]? Is it Kevin Rudd[Australia]?
The visit originated from a request to the Government of Australia by Prince William to visit the country so as to begin to get to know Australia and its people
It's happening at all levels of government. It will be interesting to see how much Kevin Rudd campaigns with Anna Bligh in Queensland
This will be the Prince's first visit to Australia as an adult, having previously been to this country with The Prince and Princess of Wales a year after his birth in 1983
What I don't want to do is provide off-the-cuff advice on specific, delicate security situations to the government when I simply do not have access to all information at hand that Kevin Rudd does
Prince William will have the opportunity to meet a cross-section of Australians involved in a variety of projects of interest in both Sydney and Melbourne
Kevin Rudd says government policy is ‘tough but humane’ on asylum seekers. The reality is that government policy is inconsistent, cruel and hypocritical. Rather than a principled stand for the rights of asylum seekers, Kevin Rudd is resorting to the policies of Howard’s Pacific Solution that left asylum...
The foreign affairs minister of Indonesia said last night of Indonesia: 'Indonesia has great patience in handling this matter' - so does Australia
Kevin Rudd says government policy is ‘tough but humane’ on asylum seekers. The reality is that government policy is inconsistent, cruel and hypocritical. Rather than a principled stand for the rights of asylum seekers, Kevin Rudd is resorting to the policies of Howard’s Pacific Solution that left asylum...
The foreign affairs minister of Indonesia said last night of Indonesia: 'Indonesia has great patience in handling this matter' - so does Australia
Kevin Rudd last night exploded the Labor Party of New South Wales myth of having the best planning system in the country and it highlighted again Labor's failure to match planning decisions with infrastructure provision as well.
They will not be in receipt of any payments from Australia, as I'm advised.
I think it is clear that Kevin Rudd has as little confidence in the state Labor government in New South Wales as the rest of the community does when it comes to planning
After a decade-long legal battle ... I would like to publicly congratulate the tenacity of the CSIRO board and legal team in pursuing this particular intellectual copyright
I finally knew the world had gone crazy the night I was curled on the couch in trackie daks cradling a cup of tea and watching Dexter ... A trailer came on for Rove announcing 'the hottest names in entertainment - Bruno, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and ME!' We certainly weren't in Kansas anymore.
As for the proper treatment of asylum seekers anywhere in the world, and including Indonesia, we would expect that in consultation with the UNHCR and IOM (International Organisation for Migration), that proper conditions are provided for the treatment of asylum seekers
If Kevin Rudd as Prime Minister chooses to bring his Bill back into parliament, then Malcolm Turnbull and the Liberals have no option but to deal with it
Leaders' engagement is critical to increase political momentum towards Copenhagen, to capture commitments already made in an ambitious and comprehensive political agreement at Copenhagen, and to guide ongoing negotiations towards a rapid completion of a global treaty.
It's extremely disappointing that the Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has not been able to find some space in his diary in December to meet with his holiness the Dalai Lama, something that world leaders right across the globe have done
The leaders engaged by Prime Minister Rasmussen will conduct regular discussions in the lead-up to Copenhagen, focused on delivering effective action on climate change
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