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Former Labor foreign minister Bob Carr believes AUKUS should be reconsidered.

Reconsider AUKUS, say former Labor foreign ministers

The government is insisting Kevin Rudd will stay on as Australia’s ambassador to Washington despite his past criticism of Donald Trump.

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Kim Carr’s three-decade stint in Parliament came to an end in 2022.

Albanese’s small-target strategy, Voice ‘disaster’ risk Labor’s future: party elder

Kim Carr has joined other Labor luminaries in warning about the party’s prospects but does not want it to follow the Greens into “woke” policies.

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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet inspects an honour guard during a visit to Malaysia on Tuesday. The prime minister’s family retain control of many senior roles in the Cambodian government.

We’re welcoming a ‘reformer’ PM, but it’s his despot dad who calls the shots

Targeted sanctions should be used to put pressure on Cambodia’s human rights violators, especially those powerful figures who hold assets in Australia.

  • Gareth Evans and Gordon Conochie
Lionel Murphy and the front page of The Age on February 2, 1984

Anatomy of a scandal: A top judge, secret police tapes and reporters under fire

The story behind the story of an extraordinary investigation that pointed to a web of influence at the highest levels of our political and legal systems.

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Under pressure on Hamas-Israel: Anthony Albanese and Penny Wong.

Carnage triggered by Hamas’ barbaric attacks is setting a new test for Labor

Inside Labor, Anthony Albanese and Penny Wong are walking a tightrope as calibrating a unified response to the growing conflagration in the Middle East is proving more fraught.

  • Deborah Snow
Bernard Collaery leaving the ACT Magistrate’s Court during one of the hearings.

Australia only digging deeper hole by pursuing East Timor spying case

The Bernard Collaery bugging case should at the very least be heard in open court, if not, abandoned all together.

  • Gareth Evans
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composite - YANGON, MYANMAR - APRIL 03: Smoke rises from tires set alight by anti-coup protesters on April 03, 2021 in Yangon, Myanmar. Myanmar’s military Junta continued a brutal crackdown on a nationwide civil disobedience movement in which thousands of people have turned out in continued defiance of live ammunition. Local media and monitoring organizations estimate that over 500 people have been killed since the coup began. (Photo by Getty Images/Getty Images). Gareth Evans talks during a panel at the 2018 Asean-Australia Dialogue at the PWC offices on March 13, 2018 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Munoz/Fairfax Media)

Deal with junta may be needed to avoid ‘Syrian-style bloodbath’, says Evans

Former Australian foreign minister Gareth Evans, who played a central role in peace negotiations with the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, has told the Myanmar democracy movement they may have to compromise.

  • Chris Barrett
Secretary of the Home Affairs Department Mike Pezzullo at Senate Estimates on Monday, March 2.

Home Affairs Secretary Mike Pezzullo honoured for public service

Mike Pezzullo has been been at the peak of the public service for the past seven years.

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Former foreign affairs minister Julie Bishop said any inquiry needed to look at other countries response to the pandemic.

Julie Bishop urges 'calm and considered' diplomacy with Beijing

The former foreign minister said Australia's push for a global review also needed to include other countries' handling of the global pandemic.

  • Anthony Galloway
Scott Morrison has secured Boris Johnson's support for an independent probe into the origins of the coronavirus.

'Blatant interference': Former Australian foreign ministers lash Wuhan dossier

Australia has also secured the emphatic support of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in its push for an independent probe into the origins of the coronavirus.

  • Eryk Bagshaw and Anthony Galloway

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