The Weekend Briefing with special guest former PM Kevin Rudd
The Briefing4 Sep 2020

The Weekend Briefing with special guest former PM Kevin Rudd

Welcome to a special weekend edition of The Briefing with Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. In today's episode we catch up with Kevin Rudd, the 26th Prime Minister of Australia serving from 2007 to 2010 and again in 2013.

  • What would his approach to be managing the tension between Australia and China?
  • Does he think Australia should have led the inquiry into the origins of Coronavius?
  • Does Kevin think Joe Biden will be the next President of USA?
  • How was Covid handled by the Trump administration?
  • The last time he got recognised in the street and what they said to him
  • The most common things kids ask him to do
  • Why he’s the king of handball, and why its helping Aussie kids in lockdown

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