The three words that led to freedom for Julian Assange
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The three words that led to freedom for Julian Assange

The high-stakes hide-and-seek game is coming to a dramatic conclusion,with both Julian Assange and the US government getting what they need.

  • byMatthew Knott

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Deal or no deal:What Trump 2.0 could mean for our nuclear submarines

Deal or no deal:What Trump 2.0 could mean for our nuclear submarines

Donald Trump is known for scrapping international partnerships as president. Experts say the AUKUS defence pact appeals to the volatile dealmaker,but he may try to squeeze more cash out of Australia.

  • byMatthew Knott
Seventy years on,Oxford pub pays tribute to Bob Hawke’s legendary skol

Seventy years on,Oxford pub pays tribute to Bob Hawke’s legendary skol

Australia’s longest-serving Labor prime minister was a Rhodes scholar at Oxford between 1953 and 1956. In 1954,he drank a yard of ale.

  • byRob Harris
Harbhajan Singh leaves behind his wicket ways,turns to diplomacy

Harbhajan Singh leaves behind his wicket ways,turns to diplomacy

Once the key antagonist in an incident that brought relations with India to an all-time low,the former spinner is now working to boost bilateral relations.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
Defence conference brings Labor’s old enemies together again

Defence conference brings Labor’s old enemies together again

Old foes from Labor’s internal power struggles Kevin Rudd and Stephen Smith will join former PM Malcolm Turnbull at defence think tank’s conference next month.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
God help us! Morrison cosying up to Trump is weird,but it could soon get weirder

God help us! Morrison cosying up to Trump is weird,but it could soon get weirder

Forgiveness has always been an article of Christian faith,but is our former PM stretching the friendship?

  • byNick Bryant
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Tennis whites and drop bears:Kevin Rudd holds centre court in Washington party week

Tennis whites and drop bears:Kevin Rudd holds centre court in Washington party week

The former PM and current US ambassador opened up his DC residence for a bit of Queensland-style diplomacy.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
Trump will see nuclear subs as a ‘win-win’,US foreign policy guru predicts

Trump will see nuclear subs as a ‘win-win’,US foreign policy guru predicts

A former adviser to George W Bush says Kevin Rudd shouldn’t be too worried about Donald Trump either.

  • byMatthew Knott
The worst thing about Trump’s take-down of Rudd? Dutton’s cynical reaction

The worst thing about Trump’s take-down of Rudd? Dutton’s cynical reaction

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton could have sided with Australia’s national interest over Trump,but he chose a different path.

  • byJacqueline Maley
The minute Trump labelled Rudd ‘nasty’,calls started flooding the Australian embassy

The minute Trump labelled Rudd ‘nasty’,calls started flooding the Australian embassy

The future of Australia’s relationship with its most important security partner has been thrown into doubt after the remarks by Kevin Rudd came back to haunt him.

  • byFarrah Tomazin
The baddest cubist on the planet
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The baddest cubist on the planet

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