penny wong
-
World
Julia Gillard made history — but when will Labor have a second female leader?
Anthony Albanese’s re-elected government includes a record number of female MPs, but insiders worry there’s a long road ahead to…
Read More » -
World
Russia responsible for downing flight MH17, UN aviation agency says
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) council has ruled that Russia was responsible for the downing of a Malaysian airliner…
Read More » -
World
China congratulated Albanese on election night. That tells us a lot
On election night, as Labor secured a second term, China’s foreign ministry released a statement congratulating the Albanese government —…
Read More » -
World
Australia needs to rewire its politics at a time of global crisis
It was an almost philosophical musing, on the podcast for a largely satirical website, by one of the most politically…
Read More » -
World
Is the Voice back? Peter Dutton wants you to believe it is
Welcome back to your daily election wrap. Stephanie Dalzell will catch you up on news from the campaign trail. Anthony…
Read More » -
World
Australia joins demands for investigation into killing of Palestinian medics
Australia has joined international demands for an independent investigation into the killing of 15 Palestinian paramedics and emergency workers in…
Read More » -
World
Australia ‘won’t be intimidated’ by Russian warning on Ukraine, Wong says
Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong has said Australia “won’t be intimidated” by Russian warnings about the prospect of joining a…
Read More » -
World
Australia weighs boosting foreign aid in event Trump slashes US funding
The federal government is weighing whether it should bolster foreign aid if the Trump administration moves to slash development funding…
Read More » -
World
Penny Wong challenges Chinese counterpart over ‘unprecedented’ live fire drills
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has pressed China to be more transparent about the actions of its warships off Australia’s east…
Read More » -
World
Speaking from Auschwitz, Wong urges unity ‘across political difference’
Australia’s foreign minister has delivered a message urging unity “across political difference” from Auschwitz, where a delegation is marking the…
Read More »