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Former PM Kevin Rudd says Australia's reputation suffering over French submarine spat | The World

November 13, 2021 by News Bot

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has rejected French President Emmanuel Macron’s accusation that he lied about the future of Australia’s $90 billion submarine deal. Former PM Kevin Rudd says world leaders don’t often have such differing recollections about such important agreements. Subscribe: ABC News provides around the clock coverage of news events as they break in … Read more

Kevin Rudd on China tensions and Scott Morrison’s speech to the Pentecostal conference | 7.30

May 10, 2021 by News Bot

This week, the Defence Minister and one of the top national security bureaucrats in Canberra were both warning of the prospect of a war in our region sparked by China’s territorial ambitions regarding Taiwan. Kevin Rudd is a former Labor prime minister and now President of the Asia Society Policy Institute and he joins Leigh … Read more