Our walking,talking,weaving,wedging Prime Minister

Our walking,talking,weaving,wedging Prime Minister

Scott Morrison has once again sought to vanish an inconvenient event,and emerge unmoved and untarnished.

  • byNiki Savva

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How Morrison was torn apart by Macron’s Napoleonic zeal

How Morrison was torn apart by Macron’s Napoleonic zeal

Emmanuel Macron’s political strike on Scott Morrison was not just about submarines - Australia had inadvertently curbed the French President’s broader,global,strategic ambitions.

  • byChris Uhlmann
Morrison descended into political hell. Now he hopes to emerge

Morrison descended into political hell. Now he hopes to emerge

The federal election will not be fought over the submarines contract. But the Prime Minister’s horror trip to Rome and Glasgow could still shape what comes next.

  • byDavid Crowe
From foreign relations disasters to climate policy:Scott Morrison’s week in Europe

From foreign relations disasters to climate policy:Scott Morrison’s week in Europe

Today on Please Explain,chief political correspondent David Crowe joins Nathanael Cooper to unpack a dramatic week in foreign relations.

  • byNathanael Cooper
Morrison should end this schoolyard fight with France
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Morrison should end this schoolyard fight with France

Notwithstanding the bad feeling over the cancelled submarine deal with France,Australia now finds itself at the centre of a geopolitical row which is testing our PM’s diplomatic skills.

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Slurs,lies and sledges:is Macron or Morrison telling the whole story?

Slurs,lies and sledges:is Macron or Morrison telling the whole story?

At the heart of the collapse of Emmanuel Macron and Scott Morrison’s relationship are two questions.

  • byBevan Shields
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‘Hopes unfulfilled’:G20 fails to agree on climate change goals

‘Hopes unfulfilled’:G20 fails to agree on climate change goals

Leaders and representatives of almost 200 countries have now arrived in Glasgow for two days of talks that many see as the last chance to keep the Paris agreement climate goals alive.

  • byDavid Crowe,Bevan Shields andNick O'Malley
‘I don’t think,I know’:French President Macron says Scott Morrison lied to him

‘I don’t think,I know’:French President Macron says Scott Morrison lied to him

A political storm over the Prime Minister’s integrity has been ignited by French President Emmanuel Macron saying he’d been deceived about the submarine deal.

  • byBevan Shields andDavid Crowe
Macron accuses Morrison of lying in dramatic end to G20 summit

Macron accuses Morrison of lying in dramatic end to G20 summit

Political and international editor Peter Hartcher joins Bianca Hall to discuss the outcomes of the G20 summit in Rome,and Australia’s diplomatic stumbles along the way.

  • byBianca Hall
Impasse on climate could last for years

Impasse on climate could last for years

If world leaders could not reach a deal in Rome,the outlook for the unwieldy UN summit looks as dismal as the Glasgow weather forecast.

  • byDavid Crowe
‘Inching back to normal’:Singapore tourists next step in reopening

‘Inching back to normal’:Singapore tourists next step in reopening

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says Australia will be “slinging the doors open” to Singaporean holidaymakers from November 28.

  • byDavid Crowe