Australian deputy prime minister resigns following sex scandal Australia’s deputy prime minister resigned Friday after being undermined by a sex scandal that triggered a ban on sex between government ministers and their personal staff and a national debate over exposing politicians’ bedroom behavior. Barnaby Joyce, the leader of the rural-based […]
Malcolm Turnbull
Queensland result leaves Australian PM closer to edge Queensland result leaves Australian PM closer to edge:- The loss of a state election in Queensland has stepped up pressure on Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, who risks losing control of parliament at a by-election next month. Three Australian prime ministers have […]
Trump meets Japan, Australia leaders, discusses trade, North Korea threat Trump meets Japan, Australia leaders, discusses trade, North Korea threat:- U.S. President Donald Trump raised North Korea’s missile tests during talks on Monday with the prime ministers of Japan and Australia, and said “a lot” of progress had been made […]
Australian MP resigns over dual nationality in new blow for government Australian MP resigns over dual nationality in new blow for government:- Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said he would not call a general election after a citizenship crisis claimed another member of parliament on Saturday, leaving his government clinging […]
Australian PM puts foreign minister in charge amid government crisis Australian PM puts foreign minister in charge amid government crisis:- Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Saturday appointed his foreign minister as acting prime minister as he tried to stem the fallout of a citizenship crisis that has cost his […]
Sixth Australian politician declares dual nationality Sixth Australian politician declares dual nationality:- An Australian senator on Thursday became the sixth politician to have their eligibility to sit in parliament questioned over dual citizenship rules, which proscribe Australians who are dual citizens from being elected to parliament. Fiona Nash, deputy leader […]
Tens of thousands told to evacuate after cyclone brings flood fears to Australia east Australian authorities told 40,000 people to evacuate to higher ground on Thursday as a storm system generated by a powerful cyclone that pummeled the northeast two days ago swept down the coast with heavy rain. Cyclone Debbie […]
Trump Vows to Scrutinize Dumb Refugee Deal After a Reportedly Hostile Call with Australia’s Leader Trump Vows to Scrutinize Dumb Refugee Deal After a Reportedly Hostile Call with Australia’s Leader:- Following new public details about a recent phone conversation with Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, President Donald Trump took to […]
Donald Trump hectored Malcolm Turnbull over refugee deal in worst phone call Donald Trump hectored Malcolm Turnbull over refugee deal in worst phone call:- According to The Washington Post, Mr Trump claimed the refugee resettlement deal struck with former US president Barack Obama was “the worst deal ever”, before abruptly […]
