Mike Baird Announces Resignation As NSW Premier
Text of statement from NSW Premier Mike Baird announcing his retirement from politics.
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Turnbull Ministry: Revised Statistical Analysis
Revised statistical analysis of the Turnbull ministry, following minor changes due to the resignation of Sussan Ley.
Greg Hunt New Health Minister; Ken Wyatt First Indigenous Minister; Turnbull Minimises Changes Following Ley’s Resignation
Greg Hunt has become Health Minister and Ken Wyatt the first indigenous minister in changes to the Turnbull ministry announced today. Video and audio here.
President Barack Obama’s Final Weekly Address: The Honor Of Serving You As President
President Barack Obama has delivered his final weekly address, one week before leaving the White House Obama spoke of the honor of serving as president for two terms. He said he remained optimistic about America’s future. The 44th President urged Americans to engage in citizenship: “But we can’t take our democracy for granted. All of […]
Turnbull Meets With Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Video, audio and text of press briefing with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Sussan Ley Resigns From Ministry; Turnbull Announces Reforms To Politicians’ Entitlements
The Health Minister, Sussan Ley, has resigned from the Turnbull ministry. Ley announced her resignation after a week of adverse political reaction to publicity about her travel expenses and visits to the Gold Coast. On one visit, Ley purchased an investment property. Investigations by the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet and the Department of […]
Keating Warns Against Tillerson’s South China Sea Adventurism
Text of statement by former prime minister Paul Keating on remarks by US Secretary of State-designate Rex Tillerson.
President-Elect Donald Trump’s Press Conference
Video, audio and text of President-elect Donald Trump's press conference in New York.
Senator Rodney Culleton Disqualified; Senate President Declares Vacancy In WA; High Court To Decide How To Fill It
Statement by Senate President Stephen Parry advising of the disqualification of Senator Rodney Culleton due to bankruptcy.
President Barack Obama’s Farewell Address
Text, video and audio of President Barack Obama's farewell address, delivered in Chicago.