Bob Carr
‘Frightening’: Labor luminary hits out at Australian support for Iran strikes
The former foreign minister’s comments came after opposition frontbencher Andrew Hastie said he was comfortable with the US demonstrating its strength as a deterrence to adversarial nations.
- Matthew Knott and Nick Newling
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Bob Carr on marriage, grief and finally learning how to do a load of laundry
Life became very dark for the former foreign minister after the sudden death of his beloved wife Helena.
- Jacqueline Maley
‘Put One Nation last’: Labor heavyweights want the party to contest byelection
Peter Beattie and Bob Carr have called on Labor to run in the Farrer byelection and preference the Liberals ahead of Pauline Hanson’s One Nation.
- Rob Harris
- Opinion
- Political leadership
What Australia’s political chameleons can learn from this Madagascan reptile
It seemed Australia had stopped the turnstile of short-term political leaders, but here we go again.
- Andy Marks
Bob v the builders: Former premier in home reno legal stoush
Bob Carr is fighting project managers over a $220,000 fee linked to renovation works on his $8.8 million Coogee penthouse.
- Kishor Napier-Raman and Gemma Grant
- Opinion
- China
I survived Tiananmen Square. Seeing Dan Andrews in Beijing made my blood boil
Thirty-five years ago, two of my friends died in my arms. Andrews has prostituted himself to a murderous regime.
- Helen Shao
- Analysis
- Political leadership
Daniel Andrews doesn’t care, but he has lost his moral compass
Footage of Andrews posing with Kim Jong-un and Vladimir Putin is not just an opportunity to try out some jokes about Dictator Dan. It’s actually quite serious.
- James Massola
China military parade as it happened: Former Victorian premier Daniel Andrews poses for photo with Xi Jinping, Putin and Kim Jong-un in Victory Day parade as Beijing flexes new weapons
Chinese President Xi Jinping will preside over a parade that will showcase China’s cutting-edge weapons systems and strengthening diplomatic reach, in an event designed to cement the country’s status as the leading challenger to US-led global order.
- Catherine Naylor and Lisa Visentin
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- China
‘You conspire against us’: Trump lets fly as China shows off its firepower
The US president took aim at Xi Jinping as the Chinese leader used major military parade in Beijing to warn that the world was facing a choice – peace or war.
- Laurie Chen and Joe Cash