Australian PM calls leadership ballot
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard called a Labor leadership ballot for Wednesday.
Wed Jun 26 2013
Australian prime minister dodges another sandwich
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard was forced to dodge a flying sandwich for the second time this month Thursday when someone's salami lunch was flung at her during a school visit.
Thu May 30 2013
Gillard: Australia economy strong despite end to Ford production
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard moved to allay fears about the economy on Friday saying it had strong fundamentals, after US carmaker Ford announced an end to production in the country.
Fri May 24 2013
Australian PM victorious in dramatic leadership challenge
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard faced down a leadership challenge Thursday, emerging victorious from a party vote after former leader Kevin Rudd made a last-minute decision not to run.
Thu Mar 21 2013
Australian PM hails 'historic' election of new pope
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Thursday hailed the election of Argentinian Pope Francis I as "an occasion of genuinely historic proportions".
Wed Mar 13 2013
Australian PM praises Gotye for Grammy haul
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard led praise Monday for local singer-songwriter Gotye after he took home three awards at the Grammys in Los Angeles, including Record of the Year.
Mon Feb 11 2013
Australia's Labor heading for defeat
Australia's ruling Labor party is heading for a huge defeat in elections this year, according to the first national polls Monday.
Mon Feb 04 2013
Australian PM Gillard reshuffles cabinet ahead of poll
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard Saturday denied that her government was in chaos, after the resignation of two of her most senior ministers prompted a cabinet reshuffle.
Sat Feb 02 2013
Australia to go to the polls on September 14
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Wednesday said the nation would go to the polls on September 14, announcing the date early to give "shape and order" to the year.
Wed Jan 30 2013