‘Fantasies and lies’: Moment Penny Wong fled
An Indigenous senator has bragged about the moment she knew she got under Penny Wong’s skin.
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Fat pay cheque for ex-pollies cut short
Labor has announced it will “reverse” an old trend that helped ex-pollies get a fat pay cheque after leaving parliament.
‘Unchecked abuse’: Furious demand to China
Foreign Minister Penny Wong will make a stern demand of China over Ukraine, Ukrainian war when she delivers a major speech at the UN today.
‘End the war’: Australia’s demand to China
Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong has called on Beijing to “use their influence” to end the Russia-Ukraine war after meeting with her Chinese counterpart.
Australia’s warning after Putin’s nuke threat
Australian leaders have hit back after Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened to invoke nuclear warfare to win his “illegal” war with Ukraine.
Huge clue on Australia’s big China move
Penny Wong has given a major clue about when her next meeting with China could be and what she’ll bring to the table.
Wong’s China fears confirmed
The Foreign Minister has spoken out on a report that lays bare the “harrowing” treatment of one group of people.
‘No strings’: Australia’s warning to China
Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong has delivered what appears to be a thinly veiled message to China while on a diplomatic trip.
Next move in Russian billionaire’s sanction saga
A Russian billionaire has made his next move after suing Foreign Minister Penny Wong over sanctions preventing him from dealing with Australia.
‘Justice’: Strong statement on Cheng Lei
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has released a strong statement demanding “basic” justice for an Australian citizen detained in China.
‘Violation’: China’s fury at Penny Wong
Beijing has accused Penny Wong of violating the UN Charter after she called for “restraint and de-escalation” in the wake of military operations around Taiwan.
Beijing erupts over Wong’s ‘finger-pointing’
China is ‘seriously concerned’ about the level of ‘finger pointing’ by Australia in the wake of an escalation of conflict near Taiwan.
Wong’s message to China over ‘grave’ issue
Penny Wong has stood with the US and Japan to issue a stern warning to China over their intense military drills in Taiwan.
Wong’s message after Pelosi’s Taiwan visit
Penny Wong has a message for the US and China after a visit from Nancy Pelosi sparked tensions between the two countries.
Australia ‘appalled’ by horrific act
Australia has reacted with shock to an “appalling” act that has claimed the lives of four people and sparked international condemnation.
Penny Wong explains mystery injury
The Foreign Minister has returned to Parliament House in Canberra with an unusual injury.
Penny Wong’s historic China meeting
Penny Wong has taken a step to thaw relations with Beijing in a historic meeting with her Chinese counterpart.
China meeting not locked in: Penny Wong
A meeting between the Foreign Minister and her Chinese counterpart isn’t locked in just yet despite the fact he’ll be meeting with the US.
‘World is looking’: Fresh China warning
Foreign Minister Penny has used her latest speech to single out China for its stance on Ukraine.
Wong hopes G20 sends ‘message to Russia’
Foreign Minister Penny Wong will visit Singapore ahead of the G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Bali on Thursday.
‘Deeply concerned’: Wong’s message to China
Australian foreign minister Penny Wong has delivered a clear statement to China on the anniversary of the Hong Kong handover.
Penny Wong moves to allay China concerns
Penny Wong has been questioned in Malaysia about Australia’s submarines and has moved to allay concerns by that country’s prime minister.
Penny Wong confirms her next move
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has confirmed her next diplomatic trip which will include one sweet detail.
Wong infuriates China with one move
The move is likely to anger China, who will see Penny Wong’s donation as an attempt to curry favour with the island state.
Penny Wong’s big statement on China
The Foreign Minister has responded to a controversial China security pact during a visit to the Solomon Islands.
Penny Wong’s next step on China
The Foreign Minister is making a significant visit to reset diplomatic relations and calm tensions in the Pacific.
Penny Wong stuns with hidden talent
Penny Wong has impressed Aussies after revealing a little-known talent while in Jakarta during her first official visit as Foreign Minister.
‘We have no time’: Albo’s message to Putin
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is on his way to Indonesia but had a stark message for Russian President Vladimir Putin before he left.
Australia’s ‘security’ gift to Samoa
Foreign Minister Penny Wong is in Samoa where she announced a new development partnership and maritime security gift.
Wong risks angering China with new trip
Australia’s top diplomat will return to the Pacific, hot on the heels of a major influence-building expedition by China in the region.
Australia told Fiji ‘not anyone’s backyard’
Fiji’s Prime Minister says the country cares about one issue more than tensions between China and western nations like Australia.
Minister’s message to Pacific on China
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has made a promise to the Pacific Islands nations as another security deal with China looms.
Wong to visit Fiji as Pacific heats up
Foreign Minister Penny Wong will visit Fiji in one of her first actions in the job, as China’s influence over the Pacific heats up.
Americans likely ‘wary’ of Penny Wong
Americans will likely be “a little wary” of Australia’s new Foreign Minister Penny Wong, one political analyst says.
’World has changed’: Warning on China
The two women vying to guide Australia’s foreign policy after the election have spoken about how they would manage the relationship with China.
Penny Wong hints at Solomons strategy
Labor foreign affairs spokeswoman Penny Wong has hinted at how she would handle the deteriorating relationship with the Solomon Islands.
Inside China’s ‘deeply disturbing’ new deal
It’s the deal that some analysts warn could put a Chinese military base on Australia’s doorstep which could isolate us from the rest of the world.
Penny Wong dodges key China question
Labor’s Penny Wong has dodged one key question about Australia’s relationship with China during a live TV interview.
‘None of us could live’: Sparks fly on-air
Waleed Aly has locked horns with Labor’s Penny Wong over the party’s position on JobSeeker payments.
Labor’s ‘mean girls’ to attend funeral
The family of Kimberley Kitching have allowed Penny Wong, Kristina Keneally and Katy Gallagher to attend the late senator’s funeral, it has been revealed.
Wong’s ‘regret’ over Kitching comment
Penny Wong has responded to claims she bullied late Senator Kimberley Kitching – admitting she regretted one “insensitive” comment.
‘Mean girl’ Penny breaks silence on sledge
Labor Senate leader Penny Wong has opened up about a private apology she made to the late Kimberley Kitching after a “deeply regrettable” sledge.
Penny’s gesture to Kimberley Kitching
Labor frontbencher Penny Wong has walked back claims she may not be able to attend Senator Kimberley Kitching’s funeral after bombshell reports claim to light.
Fired-up Albo explodes after Ally question
Anthony Albanese has hit back after being grilled by Today’s Ally Langdon about reports of a “mean girls” culture within the Labor party.
Lockdown dog now a beloved member of the family
Penny Wong wasn’t expecting her lockdown dog to become such a sensitive member of the family. And now the senator is sharing the love for a very good cause.
‘Most dangerous election tactic in history’
Scott Morrison has been accused by Labor of embarking on “the most dangerous election tactic in Australian history” with his China war talk.
‘Oh, come on’: Wong snaps back
Penny Wong has fired up after the true numbers of Aussies stuck in Covid-ravaged India was revealed, accusing officials of blame-shifting.
Wong blasts Brittany ‘cover-up’
Labor’s Penny Wong has blasted the government over its probe into who knew what and when about the Brittany Higgins rape case.
Wong blasts Brittany ‘cover-up’
Labor’s Penny Wong has blasted the government over its probe into who knew what and when about the Brittany Higgins rape case.
Senator met minister rape accuser
Senator Penny Wong has revealed she met a woman who accused a minister of an historical rape before receiving an anonymous letter.
‘Hollow’: PM blasted in scathing speech
Penny Wong has launched a scathing attack on Scott Morrison, accusing the PM of being a part of the cover up in the case of an alleged rape.
Biden’s key role in China stoush
The incoming Biden administration will be important to the future of the Asia-Pacific region, Labor senator Penny Wong warns.
Wong’s warning to PM over China row
Australia’s shadow foreign minister says she hopes the prime minister thought ‘very carefully’ about his reaction to a provocative tweet.
Wong blasts Nicolle Flint’s stalker claim
Labor Senator Penny Wong has hit back over comments she failed to condemn the stalking of Liberal MP Nicolle Flint.
Pledge that left Penny Wong in tears
PENNY Wong choked back tears as the ALP national conference debate on same-sex marriage ended with a poignant pledge.
‘Memo to Eric …’ Penny can’t hide her fury
THIS time, it’s personal. Labor’s Penny Wong takes on Coalition MPs for calling her children “not normal”, letting rip in radio interview.
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