Kevin Rudd
AustraliapoliticianMaleb. 19576.7Global Dominance: 0.02%Kevin Rudd is a former Australian Prime Minister known for his bipartisan approach to political appointments, including the selection of Tim Fischer as ambassador to the Vatican.
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Sean Kelly was an adviser to former prime ministers Julia Gillard and Kevin Rudd.
Is anyone really in charge?Australia· 2026-09-27
Kevin Rudd, a former prime minister, was among those seated at the PM’s table.
Australian Prime Minister receives Atlantic Council Global Citizen Award in New YorkAustralia· 2026-09-24
Several experts, including former prime minister Kevin Rudd, have also warned about the increased risk of conflict in the Indo-Pacific.
PM warns of world order upheavalAustralia· 2026-09-23
Sean Kelly is a regular columnist and a former adviser to Julia Gillard and Kevin Rudd.
Can Labor rise above the chaotic carnival of our politics? We’re about to find outAustralia· 2026-09-20
Kevin Rudd warned that Australia risked becoming a second-rate country.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers prepares caucus for bleak economic outlook as productivity concerns mountAustralia· 2026-09-15
Kevin Rudd co-authored a children's book with Rhys Muldoon in 2010.
Labor sacks former Play School starAustralia· 2026-09-15
Hastie said former prime minister Kevin Rudd was 'exactly right' when he called for a new era of government intervention in key industries.
Andrew Hastie urges AUKUS deal to prevent nation from falling behind in global arms raceAustralia· 2026-09-14
Kevin Rudd is a former Labor prime minister who was also advised by Sean Kelly.
Is Hastie a hero for tackling Hanson? It’s complicatedAustralia· 2026-09-13
Kevin Rudd is mentioned for his foresight on climate issues.
Andrew Hastie is the answer the Coalition needs but not quite yetAustralia· 2026-09-13
Former prime minister Kevin Rudd warned that Australia risked becoming a second-rate country.
Federal debt and spending cuts dominate voter priorities as Labor support faltersAustralia· 2026-09-13Kevin Rudd issued a wake-up call to the nation’s elites regarding the need for significant changes in Australia.
Labor luminary slams Anthony Albanese and Jim Chalmers over cost of living and housing affordabilityAustralia· 2026-09-12
Kevin Rudd has an unparalleled perspective on Australia’s place in the world as a former prime minister and foreign minister.
As China rises, Australia is increasingly enmeshed in the US war machine. Is the alliance still worth the risk? | Australian military
United Kingdom· 2026-09-12
Csergo falsely claimed he had interviewed former prime minister and Mandarin speaker Kevin Rudd.
Australian jailed for three years and six months after being found guilty of helping Chinese spiesAustralia· 2026-09-10
Kevin Rudd has declared that Australia risks becoming a second-rate country unless it urgently changes its national mindset.
Former prime minister warns of one-in-three chance of Chinese invasion by 2028Australia· 2026-09-10
Sean Kelly is a former adviser to Kevin Rudd.
To rein in Pauline Hanson, both sides of politics must stop making her caseAustralia· 2026-08-09
Kevin Rudd helped reintroduce the term 'faceless men' to label powerbrokers plotting against him.
Leaks and lies revealed in closing minutesAustralia· 2026-08-04
Kevin Rudd was a prime minister and is mentioned as a former adviser to Sean Kelly.
Money, power and influence destroy trustAustralia· 2026-08-02
Kevin Rudd is a former Prime Minister of Australia and was the boss of Lachlan Harris.
AI job losses poised to upend Labor’s electoral map One Nation-styleAustralia· 2026-07-28
Kevin Rudd is referenced as a former prime minister and a figure Sean Kelly has advised.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese barely mentions the Liberals – here’s whyAustralia· 2026-07-26
Former prime minister Kevin Rudd seems to be enjoying life after public office.
Kevin Rudd to make Sydney return at Lionel Bowen Dinner next monthAustralia· 2026-07-21
Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd commented on the potential for Chinese President Xi Jinping to exploit US and Taiwanese elections.
US senator warns about economic blockade
Taiwan· 2026-07-19
Rudd is mentioned as a former adviser to Sean Kelly.
Labor is trying to fix a ‘broken’ economic system. Now it must keep goingAustralia· 2026-07-19
Kevin Rudd's leadership era is referenced as a time of chaos within the Labor Party.
How Anthony Albanese’s focus on discipline and unity has transformed internal debateAustralia· 2026-07-18
After Kevin Rudd was appointed Australian ambassador to the United States in 2023, Turnbull took over as the lead figure in the push for a royal commission into the Murdoch media empire.
Malcolm Turnbull urges Australians to ignore Rupert Murdoch’s media empireAustralia· 2026-07-14
Kevin Rudd is mentioned as a former adviser to Sean Kelly.
Anthony Albanese’s comments about hard work highlight central political issue of timeAustralia· 2026-07-12
Kevin Rudd's digital education revolution sent thousands of laptops into high schools in Australia.
Schools were seduced by screens. Now laptops are on the floorAustralia· 2026-07-12
Kevin Rudd is a former Labor Prime Minister of Australia who was also advised by Sean Kelly.
Brick by brick, Albanese is finding faith … that voters will see reasonAustralia· 2026-06-28Sean Kelly is a former adviser to Kevin Rudd.
Make no mistake, Pauline Hanson is extreme. But she can do something rival politicians can’tAustralia· 2026-06-21
Kevin Rudd is mentioned as a politician who won an election by promising not to make cuts.
Most Australians don’t want housing affordability to be fixed, and politicians know itAustralia· 2026-06-20
Kevin Rudd made himself unelectable by failing to control his apparent intellect.
Hanson is right about political correctness. It stops us calling her stupidAustralia· 2026-06-20
