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Australia’s government is wooing voters with increased infrastructure, health and education spending while charting a path to a budget surplus as it seeks to restore economic credibility four months before an election.
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Australia’s former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is twice as popular with voters as incumbent Julia Gillard six months ahead of an election, according to an opinion poll that may stir more talk of a leadership challenge.
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Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s popularity fell to a six-month low as opposition attacks over her work as a union lawyer 20 years ago reversed her party’s gains ahead of elections next year.
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Australia’s lower house passed Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s carbon plan today as she struggles to rebound from record-low public support and win backing for a more closely contested vote on immigration policy.
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Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard and predecessor Kevin Rudd face off in a leadership contest today, with the victor needing to revive the Labor party’s lagging ratings before elections due in 2013.
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Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard strengthened the Labor Party’s control of parliament as an opposition lawmaker defied his party and took the position of speaker of the legislature.
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The Liberal-National Coalition prepared to form government in Victoria, Australia’s second-most populous state, for the first time in 11 years after the Labor Party led by John Brumby lost seats in an election two days ago.
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Fortescue Metals Group Ltd. sued Australia’s federal government in the country’s top court over a plan to tax iron ore and coal company profits, threatening a key source of future government revenue.
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Julia Gillard predicted she will survive 2012 as Australia’s leader and Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd played down speculation he is planning a challenge, after days of wrangling that undermined the governing Labor party.
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Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, depicted lying naked under the nation’s flag after having sex in her office with her hairdresser boyfriend, is interrupted by a colleague who is knocking at the door.
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