
Tom McIlroy
Writer and Chief Political Correspondent at The Guardian Australia
Guardian Australia’s chief political correspondent
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theguardian.com | Tom McIlroy
In a year shaped by rising global tensions and growing concerns over social cohesion at home, the shadow attorney general, Julian Leeser, presents his views on Australia’s place in the world
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theguardian.com | Tom McIlroy
The air was well and truly sucked out of the G7 summit in Canada’s Rocky Mountains on Monday as Donald Trump announced he was leaving early to head home to Washington. The resort town of Kananaskis was overrun by politicians, journalists and diplomats as the country’s prime minister, Mark Carney, sought to avoid a repeat of Trump’s performance at the same event back in 2018.
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theguardian.com | Tom McIlroy
Anthony Albanese is considering a snap visit to Europe next week to meet Donald Trump, days after their first meeting at the G7 in Canada was cancelled. Nato leaders will gather at The Hague on 24-25 June, talks set to be dominated by the growing Middle East war. Ahead of leaving the summit in Kananaskis on Tuesday local time, Albanese said he could join the talks next week, a move that is incumbent on a face-to-face meeting with the US president being locked in.
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theguardian.com | Tom McIlroy
Donald Trump’s press secretary has confirmed he will leave the G7 summit in Canada a day early, snubbing leaders including Anthony Albanese before planned talks. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the president would return to the US. “President Trump had a great day at the G7, even signing a major trade deal with the United Kingdom and Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
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1 week ago |
theguardian.com | Tom McIlroy
When Anthony Albanese met his Canadian counterpart, Mark Carney, in Calgary on Sunday, the Australian leader came with an unusual gift. Along with an Akubra hat, Albanese presented Carney with framed memorabilia from the 1981 Australian film Gallipoli. Directed by Peter Weir, the war story is a favourite of the former central banker. The gift had been arranged with help from Canberra’s National Film and Sound Archive.
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