Britain is struggling to contain asylum seeker boats crossing the English Channel from France.
He’s one of Australia’s foremost slashies - an actor/writer/singer/songwriter/comedian/guy-who-had-two-musicals-on-Broadway - but Eddie Perfect is not done yet,even if he’s feeling his age.
The former foreign minister has counselled Malcolm Turnbull and Kevin Rudd to stop attacking the prime ministers who follow them,saying it only makes them look bitter.
Australia’s longest-serving foreign minister says it’s a “bloody outrage” that ordinary citizens have to pay around $10,000 to return to the country.
Former prime minister Tony Abbott says the current generation of politicians must accept that the Howard government was far superior to them.
In this episode,national editor Tory Maguire and London-based reporter Latika Bourke talk about the former foreign minister's changing tune on China.
If China continues to penalise Australia unilaterally and with impunity,our economic interests and that of other trading partners will suffer.
Australia's former foreign minister says that Britain's approach to China had let down its allies.
The PM says he is happy to discuss China's list of complaints about their relationship but it would require China to reopen the lines of communication.
Matt Pottinger said redressing the West's reliance on Chinese supply lines will be at the heart of Trump's second-term agenda,pointing directly to Australia's economic dependence on the country.
Move over Tony Abbott. Another former federal Liberal politician has lined up a trade advisory job with a foreign government.