June
24
Posted by tarzandigg
Kevin Rudd says he's proud of his achievements as prime minister, including getting rid of Work Choices and weathering the global economic crisis.
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June
24
Posted by AussieBundy63
Julia Gillard has become Australia's first woman prime minister after Kevin Rudd stood down from the position during a Labor Party leadership spill.
Ms Gillard has been elected unopposed to the position and Wayne Swan will become deputy prime minister.
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June
24
Posted by TVNZ
Kevin Rudd's demise as Australian Prime Minister sent shockwaves across Papua New Guinea, especially in a remote village where a baby called Kevin Rudd ...
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June
23
Posted by mikebagh
Simply put, everywhere David Ramey has been he's made great wine: Matanzas Creek, Rudd, Dominus. And his own 2007 Ramey Cabernet Sauvignon Pedregal Vineyard. Parker's 96-100 points means perfection may be at hand. This is one of the great 2007 vintage's greatest. Gorgeous aromas of cherry, blueberry cobbler, charcoal, sandalwood, wood smoke and...
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June
24
Posted by keithmarlow
Julia Gillard is in as the new PM of Australia, replacing Kevin Rudd; what does this mean for the Green Agenda?
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June
24
Posted by DotConnector
Once known as the most popular premier to lead the Australians in three decades, Rudd suddenly was confronted with a fall in support after he decided to drop a strategic emission trading scheme. He faced even further remonstrations ...
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June
23
Posted by confidential
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is likely to be out of a job tomorrow after a leadership challenge by deputy Julia Gillard. Apart from most political journalists getting all excited about the prospect of instability and a new game in Canberra, can somebody please ask Gillard what she really thi ...
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June
24
Australia's Rudd May Be Ousted as Poll Ratings Tumble Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, whose support slumped after he abandoned a carbon-tra.
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June
24
Posted by confidential
As I sit here in the evening and ponder the events of today I can?t help but reflect on some of the key observations. Within twenty four hours Australia has a new Prime Minister who is the first female Prime Minister who in turn is sworn in by Australia?s first female Governor General. The previous ...
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June
24
Posted by johnsunol
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says he will put his leadership to the vote in caucus on Thursday. Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard had requested a leadership ballot, he said. "I will be writing to the caucus to convene a special meeting ...
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June
23
Posted by Marc Chandler
Marc Chandler submits:Australian PM Rudd is coming under stronger domestic pressure as the opposition to the resource tax gains momentum. There have been press reports of a leadership challenge and a local report claims that a key bloc ...
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June
23
Posted by Yahoo! News: World News
AFP - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd met his deputy Julia Gillard and other senior ministers Wednesday as reports said party factions were plotting a shock leadership challenge after a slump in polls.
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June
24
Posted by David Farrar
Kevin Rudd's Downfall - The best video clips are here Someone did this quickly. One of the better ones.
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June
23
Posted by unknown
Deal with tax mess, backbenchers tell Rudd. June 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment. KEVIN Rudd has been told by a nervous back bench to solve the row over the resource super-profits tax immediately. Go here to read the rest: ...
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June
23
Posted by Jamie Coleman
Rudd refused to stand down after the Deputy PM asked for a leadership vote and will face a vote tomorrow. Climate change and asylum-seekers are the issues that.
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June
23
Posted by Prakash Sharma
The Rudd Government has been facing criticism as it has no extra funds for mental health. The top mental health adviser resigned after accusing the Government of having "no vision or commitment" for the disturbed sector. ...
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June
24
Posted by confidential
Mr Key said he was the first leader to have spoken to Ms Gillard after Rudd stood down. He did not expect the change to alter New Zealand's relationship with Australia and was encouraged by Ms Gillard's indication that she would try to push forward on the Emission Trading Scheme. Considering that th ...
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June
24
Posted by unknown
Australia got its first female prime minister on Thursday after the ruling party dumped Kevin Rudd and installed his deputy as leader.
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June
24
Posted by Shabba
Away from the World Cup Wimbledon Gen. Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd steps down in favour of his deputy Julia Gillard after his Labor governmen...
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June
24
Posted by admin
Globe and Mail Course Compass: Kevin RuddPuggal Latest News and eventsA few months back people selected the most popular Prime Minister and now he has been cut down by his own party. It was shocking for most of the people ?Gillard.
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June
23
Posted by unknown
KEVIN Rudd has been accused of squibbing on his promise to wean the states off their addiction to poker machine tax revenue, after refusing to commit to tough measures to combat problem gambling, including limiting bets to $1 a spin. ...
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June
24
Posted by confidential
Kupang (ANTARA News) - Thousands of fishermen in Kupang`s Oesapa area are preparing to migrate to Bangka Belitung in Sumatra to find a new livelihood, a fishermen spokeman said. They will migrate because their fish catches from the Timor Sea have declined drastically since the waters were polluted b ...
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June
23
Posted by www.stuff.co.nz
Tony Abbott has declared Kevin Rudd "unfit" to be prime minister, launching a stinging personal attack against his opponent in what may be one of their last showdowns before an election as new reports emerged that Mr Rudd's leadership was under threat.
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June
24
Posted by confidential
Australia has a new Prime Minister today, Julia Gillard, the country?s finest female leader, a woman of the Left (supposedly) who has came into power thanks to the power of the Right. Already the commentariat are telling Gillard how to ? avoid the same fate as Kevin Rudd?, as if they?re players in t ...
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June
24
Emotional Kevin Rudd steps down. Published by admin on June 24, 2010 filed under Don't Miss, Popular Comments (0). AN emotional Kevin Rudd says he is proud of his achievements as Australia's Prime Minister. Continue: ...
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June
24
Posted by Editor
Julia Gillard has become Australia's first female prime minister after Kevin Rudd stood aside at the last minute before this morning's historic leadership.
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June
24
So.. the mining companies got their way. Nobody stands in the way of Big Business Excess Profits. They made certain Rudd's future is finished. Didn't.
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June
23
Posted by confidential
I may not be the first to notice this, but the Rudd Government?s ?Resource Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Profit Tax? ( PDF) has been subjected to some rather harsh criticism since its announcement in early May ( Miners reject the Resource Super Profits tax grab, Mathew Murphy, The Age, May 3, 2 ...
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June
24
Posted by confidential
As is the nature of my messed up sleeping pattern, I stumbled into the kitchen this morning (ie. afternoon) to make breakfast and heard something along the lines of, "Kevin Rudd, the former Prime Minister," coming from the radio. I know there's been so many rumours going around on a potential change ...
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June
23
Posted by www.dailytelegraph.com.au
KEVIN Rudd's leadership is hanging in the balance after the AWU withdrew its support and Labor's Right faction also deserted him.
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June
24
Posted by confidential
KEVIN MICHAEL RUDD, the leader who enjoyed stellar popularity until early this year, now faces the humiliatio 7 Vote(s)
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June
24
Posted by confidential
If and when President Obama ever does get around to his already twice-cancelled trip to Australia, he won't be meeting Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. He'll be conferring with Australia's brand new prime minister -- and its first female national leader -- Julia Gillard. Same Labor party. Different leader ...
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