Kevin Rudd

Rudd pressed on gay rights

Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago

THE Victorian ALP has challenged the Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, to legislate for gay marriage.

State Labor defies Rudd and calls for gay marriage

The Age (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago

The Victorian Labor Party has challenged Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to legislate for gay marriage.

Save school for disabled, parents ask PM

Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago

Parents desperate to save NSW's only boarding school for severely disabled children are appealing to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to stop its closure.

Australia: Senator Says Opponents of Civil Unions Law Bigoted

Out Gay Life (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago

Australia's only openly gay political leader says it would be "plain bigotry" for the federal government to overturn ACT laws recognising same-sex civil unions. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said on Sunday the government had not ruled out vetoing the laws,... Australia: Senator Says Opponents of Civil Unions Law Bigoted is a post from the Out Gay Life Family of Websites. Arizona: Tucson Phoenix...

Australia: Prime Minister Undecided on Veto of ACT Civil Unions Law

Out Gay Life (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says the Federal Government is still waiting on legal advice to decide if it will block an ACT law that provides for same-sex civil unions. The ACT allows same-sex couples to recognise their relationship with a legally binding... Australia: Prime Minister Undecided on Veto of ACT Civil Unions Law is a post from the Out Gay Life Family of Websites. Arizona: Tucson Phoenix California:...

Celebrities quit Church of Scientology

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago

Hollywood figures quit 'rip-off' church as Australian prime minister threatens parliamentary inquiry into its activities The security at the red-brick and glass-walled horseshoe of the John Joseph Moakley courthouse on Boston's waterfront was unusually tight. Anybody who was not a member of the city's bar association was swept with a search wand. Photo IDs were checked. Mobile phones were taken from...

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How many billions to the banana republics?

Andrew Bolt (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago

Kevin Rudd has promised to pay our ”fair share”. So many billions will he commit Australia to handing over to Cuba…

Rudd may veto gay marriage laws

My Take (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago

Link I'm beginning to hate the word "veto". THE Federal Government is still toying with the possibility of overturning laws recognising same-sex civil ceremonies in the ACT. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said the Government had not ruled out vetoing the laws, which were passed by the ACT Legislative Assembly earlier in November. Two previous attempts to introduce such laws were stymied by the...

Statement by Marc Morano of Climate Depot...

Tom Nelson (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago

Statement by Marc Morano of Climate Depot 'The ClimateGate scandal exposes man-made global warming fears as quite simply the best science that agenda driven activists can manufacture. Claims that the UN IPCC is the 'gold standard' of scientific research have been forever tarnished.' Wong tightens climate vote deadline - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says the...

Australians fume as medal hopes fade

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago

Uproar has greeted news that Britain's great rival is to cut funds for 'elite' Olympic sports before London 2012, in favour of cricket and surfing Was it only a little over a year ago that Great Britain and Australia were swapping insults about sporting prowess and who would win more medals at the Beijing Olympics? Jibes came from down under that the Brits could only win medals while sitting down...

An excuse for an international tax?

Oz Conservative (Free subscription) | 20 hours ago

The UN is asking Australia for $7 billion a year as our "carbon debt" - and Kevin Rudd has indicated a willingness to pay. Should we be disturbed by the payment of such a large "carbon tax" to the UN every year? Andrew Bolt has provided some information that makes me think the answer is yes: What makes this demand so brazen is that the UN has repeatedly asked for this same 0.7 per...

Iraq troops are 'ANZACs of today'

Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has praised the efforts of the men and women who served in Operation Catalyst during the Iraq war.

Iraq troops are 'ANZACs of today'

News.com.au (Free subscription) | yesterday

PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd has praised the efforts of the men and women who served in Operation Catalyst during the Iraq war, calling them the "ANZACs of today".

Pope Rudd claims Galileo was no sceptic

Andrew Bolt (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Australian Climate Madness asks how Kevin Rudd could be so stupid as…

Wong saves half a million houses in a week

Andrew Bolt (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Kevin Rudd on November 7 predicts property losses by 2100, thanks to unchecked global warming: Storm surges and rising sea levels –