Kevin Rudd
AustraliapoliticianMaleb. 19576.0Global Dominance: 0.01%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 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
Abbott declared in 2013 that then-prime minister Kevin Rudd’s carbon pricing scheme was a 'great big tax on everything'.
Can Pauline Hanson’s war on climate change survive the summer?Australia· 2026-06-19
Kevin Rudd is mentioned as a former adviser to Sean Kelly.
Angus Taylor’s ‘arrogant prick’ taunt was revealing. But voters may not like what it revealedAustralia· 2026-05-31Kevin Rudd is mentioned as the leader of the Independent Commission on Multilateralism (ICM).
Ble anbefalt å holde IPI-støtten på stedet hvil – økte den likevel
Norway· 2026-03-06
Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd faced booing from former Gillard government staffers.
The good, the bad and the uglyAustralia· 2026-03-05
Kevin Rudd was the chairman of the board for the Independent Commission on Multilateralism and a former Prime Minister of Australia.
UD sponset diplomat-nettverk med millioner – men skjønte ikke hva utenriksministerens rolle varNorway· 2026-03-02
Sean Kelly is a regular columnist and a former adviser to Labor prime ministers Julia Gillard and Kevin Rudd.
Pauline Hanson’s surge is just a protest vote? The one notion that imperils LiberalsAustralia· 2026-03-01
Outgoing Australian ambassador to the US Kevin Rudd missed the event.
James Packer and new billionaire Foxtel owner turn heads in Las VegasAustralia· 2026-03-01
The Labor Party has been allergic to any suggestion of integration, horrified by its antecedent 'assimilation', and – at least until Kevin Rudd was elected.
Anthony Albanese and Labor’s U-turn is highly suspectAustralia· 2026-03-01
Minns was also able to find time for former US ambassador Kevin Rudd, whom he met alongside NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey.
Tony Abbott book a success, while Scott Morrison tome strugglesAustralia· 2026-02-23
Kevin Rudd is mentioned as a former adviser to Sean Kelly.
John Howard used nostalgia as a political weapon. Angus Taylor will find it tougherAustralia· 2026-02-22
Kevin Rudd was mentioned in the context of Jane Hume's comments regarding demands for him to be sacked as US ambassador.
From "Chinese spies" gaffe to deputy leader, the senator's resurgence in the Liberal PartyAustralia· 2026-02-20
Kevin Rudd describes Xi Jinping's leadership phase as a consolidation of ideology and organization.
Paradoks Korupsi dan Kapasitas Negara di China
Indonesia· 2026-02-19
Kevin Rudd describes Xi Jinping's leadership phase as a consolidation of ideology and organization.
Paradoks Korupsi dan Kapasitas Negara di ChinaIndonesia· 2026-02-19Kevin Rudd had an ability to reach voters through the camera.
Of three elements for political success, he may need only oneAustralia· 2026-02-15
