Category Archives: Rod McGuirk

A mystery to many, Australian PM is a tough sell at election

Posted on May 15, 2019 by ROD McGUIRK

Scott Morrison has carried an unusual burden for an Australian prime minister campaigning for election. Continue reading →

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Candidates vow next Australian prime minister will last

Posted on May 14, 2019 by ROD McGUIRK

Both candidates vying to become Australia’s prime minister in elections on Saturday are promising to stay in the job for the entire three-year term, shut the revolving door to high office and put the choice of the nation’s leader back in voters’ hands. Continue reading →

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Australian prime minister hit with egg in protest

Posted on May 6, 2019 by ROD McGUIRK

Australia’s prime minister was hit on the head with an egg and a woman was knocked off her feet Tuesday during a protest ahead of a general election next week. Continue reading →

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Australia leader plays down terror threat at Gallipoli event

Posted on April 24, 2019 by ROD McGUIRK

Australia’s prime minister on Thursday played down any potential link between the arrest of a suspected Islamic State group member in Turkey and a World War I battle commemoration attended by hundreds of Australians and New Zealanders at the Gallipoli … Continue reading →

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Australia works to repatriate terrorist’s 3 children

Posted on April 4, 2019 by ROD McGUIRK

Australia’s prime minister said on Friday his government was working with international aid workers to repatriate three orphaned Australian children of a convicted terrorist from a Syrian refugee camp. Continue reading →

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Australia could jail social media execs for showing violence

Posted on April 4, 2019 by ROD McGUIRK

Australia’s Parliament passed legislation on Thursday that could imprison social media executives if their platforms stream real violence such as the New Zealand mosque shootings. Continue reading →

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