Kevin Rudd
- Analysis
- Trump diplomacy
Albanese and Rudd will have to sell very different messages on US beef ban’s end
Donald Trump has been peeved by restrictions on beef exports to Australia, but a change to biosecurity rules is unlikely to prove a tariff game changer.
- Matthew Knott
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Albanese’s desk shows how he leads all other prime ministers in one way
Each prime minister brings their own flair to their office. Albanese’s tells a story close to his heart – and of his obsession with sport.
- Nick Newling
Rudd pushes back on US claim that Australia needs to ‘step up’ on defence
“We’re pretty bullish about our contribution,” Australia’s ambassador to the US said amid calls for Canberra to increase defence spending as part of the AUKUS agreement.
- Michael Koziol
Corporate insights and Irish charm: Alan Joyce readies for speaking circuit take-off
The former Qantas boss has thoughts to share, for the right price and the right crowd.
- Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Albanese’s class of 2025 tightens prime minister’s grip on Labor Party
Labor’s thumping election win delivers a boost for the PM in his party room, but the political certainties of decades past look to be over.
- Mike Foley
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- G7 summit
Australia races to lock in new meeting with Trump to avoid second snub
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese may now change his plans and attend next week’s NATO summit – if a face-to-face meeting with Donald Trump can be locked in.
- James Massola
Australians studying in the US to face tougher social media screening
Ambassador Kevin Rudd has also asked to meet Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to discuss the Trump administration’s ban on international students at Harvard.
- Michael Koziol
‘Distressing for Australian students’: Trump blocks Harvard’s international enrolments
Harvard said the latest crackdown, which affects thousands of students including Australians and could be expanded to other universities, was illegal and amounted to retaliation.
- Nate Raymond and Ted Hesson
‘A tax on Bluey’: Rudd mocks Trump’s movie tariffs
Australia’s ambassador to the US lampooned the proposed movie tariffs and ridiculed the Trump administration’s bid to impose 10 per cent tariffs on uninhabited islands.
- Michael Koziol
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