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Tasmanian Labor MP Dick Adams says Prime Minister Julia Gillard has a credibility issue with some voters. Speculation is continuing that Ms Gillard will be replaced as Labor leader with support reportedly growing inside the party for Foreign Minister...
Tasmanian Labor MP Dick Adams says Prime Minister Julia Gillard has a credibility issue with some voters. Speculation is continuing that Ms Gillard will be replaced as ALP leader with support reportedly growing for Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd returning...
Australian foreign minister Kevin Rudd speaks during a joint press conference with his German counterpart after a meeting in Villa Borsig on lake Tegel in Berlin on January 25, 2012. View Photo »
The view that I have is that it's quite clear that there is a line of supply of improvised explosive devices going into Taliban-controlled parts of Afghanistan from Taliban-controlled parts of western Pakistan
Labor MP Dick Adams says tomorrow's caucus meeting is not about rallying support for Prime Minister Julia Gillard. Ms Gillard has called the meeting amid increasing media speculation that she will soon face a leadership challenge from Foreign Minister...
Ms Gillard conceded yesterday that the leadership ''chatter'' was distracting voters, but said she was not concerned about speculation her Foreign Minister, Mr Rudd, was eyeing a return to the top job after the Queensland state elections called for...
Sadly for Gillard, it is almost certainly too late. Labor members return to Canberra this weekend, after two months in their electorates, acutely aware that their leader is now so widely mistrusted that her credibility is probably beyond salvaging. ...
German foreign minister Guido Westerwelle (R) and Australian counterpart Kevin Rudd (L) address the press after a meeting in Villa Borsig on lake Tegel in Berlin on January 25, 2012. View Photo »
We have seen media reports about the comments attributed to the Australian Foreign Minister Mr. Kevin Rudd on a possible three-way economic and security pact with the US and India. We are not aware of any such proposal
It was June 24, 2010. Before a huge media throng, a teary Kevin Rudd, his composure failing, his bewildered family staring awkwardly forward, detailed his achievements one by one. Long silences exacerbated the tension. Yet in its sheer spin and...
Rudd and his government were still popular back then and could have expected to win that election, which would have been fought over the Coalition's abandonment of an emissions trading scheme under its new leader, Tony Abbott. Importantly, the ALP...
Kevin Michael Rudd (born 21 September 1957) is an Australian politician who was the 26th Prime Minister of Australia from 3 December 2007 until 24 June 2010. Full Article
German foreign minister Guido Westerwelle (R) and Australian counterpart Kevin Rudd (L) address the press after a meeting in Villa Borsig on lake Tegel in Berlin on January 25, 2012.
View Photo »German foreign minister Guido Westerwelle (L) and Australian foreign minister Kevin Rudd stand on the steps after a meeting in Villa Borsig on lake Tegel in Berlin on January 25, 2012.
View Photo »German foreign minister Guido Westerwelle (R) and Australian counterpart Kevin Rudd (L) arrive for a press conference after a meeting in Villa Borsig on lake Tegel in Berlin on January 25, 2012.
View Photo »German foreign minister Guido Westerwelle (R) and Australian counterpart Kevin Rudd (L) talk in the garden of Villa Borsig on lake Tegel after a meeting in Berlin on January 25, 2012.
View Photo »A photographer (R) takes pictures as Australia's Foreign Secretary Kevin Rudd (L) addresses a press conference on International Cooperation with Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague, Britain's Defence Secretary Philip Hammond, Australia's Foreign Secretary Kevin Rudd and Australia's...
View Photo »Australia's Foreign Secretary Kevin Rudd attends a press conference on International Cooperation with Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague, Britain's Defence Secretary Philip Hammond and Australia's Defence Minister Stephen Smith at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London, on...
View Photo »Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague (2nd R) gestures while addressing a press conference on International Cooperation with Britain's Defence Secretary Philip Hammond, (2nd L) Australia's Foreign Secretary Kevin Rudd (R) and Australia's Defence Minister Stephen Smith (L) at the Foreign...
View Photo »Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd (L) is welcomed by European Council President Herman Van Rompuy (R) at the EU Council headquarters in Brussels January 20, 2012.
View Photo »Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd speaks at a news conference after a bilateral meeting and signing at the Quai d'Orsay Foreign Affairs Ministry in Paris January 19, 2012.
View Photo »Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd (L) arrives for a meeting and bilateral signing ceremony at the Quai d'Orsay Foreign Affairs Ministry in Paris January 19, 2012.
View Photo »Australia Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd, left, speaks during a joint press conference with his Indonesian counterpart Marty Natalegawa in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, Jan. 9, 2012.
View Photo »Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd (R) walks next to his Indonesian counterpart Marty Natalegawa after their meeting in Jakarta January 9, 2012.
View Photo »Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd (L) talks to journalists next to his Indonesian counterpart Marty Natalegawa (R) after a meeting in Jakarta on January 9, 2012. Rudd visited Indonesia to tighten relationships between the two countries.
View Photo »Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd (R) shakes hands with his Indonesian counterpart Marty Natalegawa after a meeting in Jakarta on January 9, 2012. Rudd visited Indonesia to tighten relationships between the two countries.
View Photo »Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd listens to a journalist's question after a meeting with his Indonesian counterpart Marty Natalegawa in Jakarta on January 9, 2012. Rudd visited Indonesia to tighten relationships between the two countries.
View Photo »Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd (L) talks with his Indonesian counterpart Marty Natalegawa in Jakarta January 9, 2012.
View Photo »Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd (R) shakes hands with his Indonesian counterpart Marty Natalegawa as he arrives for their meeting in Jakarta January 9, 2012.
View Photo »France's Foreign Minister Alain Juppe (L) and Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd react during Rudd's arrival for a meeting at the Quai d'Orsay Foreign Affairs Ministry in Paris January 19, 2012.
View Photo »France's Foreign Minister Alain Juppe (R) and Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd exchange documents during a bilateral signing ceremony at the Quai d'Orsay Foreign Affairs Ministry in Paris January 19, 2012.
View Photo »France's Foreign Minister Alain Juppe (R) escorts Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd to attend a signing ceremony at the Quai d'Orsay Foreign Affairs Ministry in Paris January 19, 2012.
View Photo »Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd places flower on an Australian grave at a cemetery in Tripoli.
View Photo »Libyan interim prime minister Abdel Rahim al-Kib (R) speaks to the press with Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd during a meeting in Tripoli on December 8, 2011.
View Photo »Libyan interim prime minister Abdel Rahim al-Kib (R) shakes hands with Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd during a meeting in Tripoli on December 8, 2011.
View Photo »Kevin Rudd (L), Foreign Minister of Australia, meets with Libyan Foreign Minister Ashour Ben Kyaall (R) in Tripoli for an official visit on December 8, 2011.
View Photo »Kevin Rudd, Foreign Minister of Australia, gestures as he talks with , Ian Martin, Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Libya (L) upon his arrival in Tripoli for an official visit on December 8, 2011.
View Photo »German foreign minister Guido Westerwelle (R) and Australian counterpart Kevin Rudd (L) address the press after a meeting in Villa Borsig on lake Tegel in Berlin on January 25, 2012.
View Photo »The view that I have is that it's quite clear that there is a line of supply of improvised explosive devices going into Taliban-controlled parts of Afghanistan from Taliban-controlled parts of western Pakistan
We have seen media reports about the comments attributed to the Australian Foreign Minister Mr. Kevin Rudd on a possible three-way economic and security pact with the US and India. We are not aware of any such proposal
How did Europe get into such a difficult situation?
At the beginning of last week, the Prime Minister's mortal enemies and difficult parliamentary problems were Kevin Rudd, Andrew Wilkie and Craig Thomson
Gender based violence is not just a challenge for women, it is a challenge for men. The core problem is this, my gender, the male gender is responsible. Until we deal with this, in many of the developing countries of our part of the world, we will not be able to embrace full economic opportunities for w...
Kevin Rudd's proposals for direct election would be an obvious way of achieving that objective
We are working hard to adapt to the changing needs of travelling Australians
If Kevin Rudd is the principle negotiator for uranium sales to India why was he not included in any discussion prior to the prime minister making her announcement?
Smartraveller has well and truly entered the digital age, that is why we are re-launching the website
He's been executed politically, the way Kevin Rudd was executed politically, to help the political interests of Julia Gillard.
welcomes the decision by the court in Bali concerning this young lad
You'd think this was almost a deliberate snub to Kevin Rudd as well as crook way to run government
I think there can be a national conversation about that
Kevin Rudd as Foreign Minister has a very busy schedule and we are privileged he advised he could attend at Kawana Waters State College
He said on the record, within the last 12 months, that Mr Slipper has a complete clean bill of health on these questions
As I've said very publicly it has been suggested that I was replacing the ALP's Paul Lucas in the seat of Lytton; running for the LNP against Kevin Rudd in Griffith; that One Nation had hoped I will stand in Ashgrove; where the Greens half-jokingly suggested I help with their campaign. Many others asked...
unless we undertake some serious organisational surgery
My fear is that unless we undertake some serious organizational surgery, we end being a third party in Australian politics
Do I have a defined position on it? No. Do I think we should have a conversation about it? Yes.
I have an open mind on the question and the need to have such a debate ... Do I have a defined position on it? No. Do I think we should have a conversation about it? Yes.
I take my non-proliferation responsibilities deadly seriously
I was troubled recently to hear that the latest Young Labor national conference had former senator Graham Richardson as a guest presenter
Therese and I are absolutely stoked about the announcement of a little Ruddlet on the way
There is a real danger that we simply fade away as other progressive parties around the world have done, becoming a shadow of their former selves against the aggressive conservative onslaught of a resurgent right
If Brisbane can stage a Commonwealth Games I think we can hold an ALP national conference - just
