11 h. ago Revealed: The state’s plan to win over critics of Sydney’s next cycleway

New concept images have provided a glimpse of what the second stage of the Oxford Street cycleway project could look once the bike path linking Centennial Park to Taylor Square opens.

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59 h. ago A lot was riding on this meeting – but Xi’s poker face gave nothing away

For all the US president’s enthusiasm about his new deal with China, the reality is that Xi Jinping is still holding the trump card in this trade war.

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59 h. ago Kevin Rudd reveals Sydney’s trump card to lure global investors

Australia could do more to leverage its vast pool of superannuation savings, the Australian ambassador to the US told the NSW treasurer during a Sydney investment summit.

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3 d. ago Sorry, China: Albanese and Rudd work up new tech deal for Trump

US ambassador Kevin Rudd has revealed Australia is racing towards new high-tech pact with the US.

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6 d. ago Trump had more to say about Kevin Rudd. Albanese is blaming the media

The Prime Minister hit out at journalists for continuing to ask questions about the ambassador to the US, saying it was a distraction from substantial topics.

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8 d. ago Kevin Rudd is not everyone’s cup of tea. But is he effective? You bet

The successful meeting between Donald Trump and Anthony Albanese was bad news for those people in politics or in the media hoping for a spectacular Oval Office blow-up.

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1 week ago Coalition senator breaks ranks to applaud Rudd after Trump run

As the Coalition calls for Kevin Rudd to be sacked, the prime minister sang his praises and found an unlikely ally back home.

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1 week ago We all love mining now, but there is still a big ‘elephant in the room’

It’s hard to believe it has already been 15 years since then-prime minister Kevin Rudd lobbed the “mining tax” into the national discourse. He struck a different tone in Washington on Tuesday.

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1 week ago Push for protest permit is ridiculous, like something out of Monty Python

Readers react to the push for a pause on CBD protests, and the meeting between Anthony Albanese, Donald Trump and Kevin Rudd.

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1 week ago Kevin Rudd set to remain in Washington for long haul despite Trump spat

While the US president showered the PM with praise at the White House, his feelings for Australia’s man in Washington were very different.

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1 week ago Trump tells Rudd ‘all is forgiven’ – but the Opposition wants him gone as ambassador

While the US president showered the PM with praise at the White House, his feelings for Australia’s man in Washington were very different.

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1 week ago ‘I don’t like you either’: Watch Trump’s awkward exchange with Kevin Rudd

While the US president showered the PM with praise at the White House, his feelings for Australia’s man in Washington were very different.

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1 week ago Inside Albanese’s extremely successful Trump meeting (with one glaring exception)

In the presence of his most senior officials, Donald Trump backed the AUKUS pact but had harsh words for ambassador Kevin Rudd.

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1 week ago Inside Albanese’s extremely successful Trump meeting (where I was called a nasty guy)

In the presence of his most senior officials, Donald Trump backed the AUKUS pact but had harsh words for ambassador Kevin Rudd.

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1 week ago Revealed: How this inner Sydney park would look without a greyhound track

Sporting fields, picnic areas and parkland would be created at Wentworth Park under a City of Sydney Council plan to transform the 13-hectare site.

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2 w. ago The key card Albanese can play to keep Trump on side in Oval Office

Avoiding a “Zelensky moment” or the humiliation of South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa will be a top priority for the prime minister as he walks into the White House this week.

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2 w. ago Australian man revealed as alleged head of Asian crime gang that ordered Sydney woman’s kidnap and murder

The syndicate run by Asia-based expat Daniel Badger is alleged to be one of the biggest manufacturers and distributors of methamphetamine in Australia.

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3 w. ago Revealed: Plans for almost 2000 apartments next to Sydney stadium

A block of land opposite a stadium has sat dormant for almost two decades. Now, there are plans to turn it into a $1 billion residential development.

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