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Latest 17 August 2022

Australia’s Morrison says he secretly took five ministries because responsibility was his

SYDNEY, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Australia's former prime minister Scott Morrison said on Wednesday he decided to be secretly sworn in to five key ministries during the coronavirus pandemic because…

Australia · 14 May 2022 Analysis: Hero to hindrance: Australia PM Morrison hurts party’s election hopes SYDNEY(Reuters) - Three years ago, Scott Morrison's ebullient personality as the little known and newly installed leader of Australia's Liberal Party was… Australia · 14 May 2022 Australia’s Morrison vows more empathy if re-elected PM SYDNEY, May 14 (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison promised on Saturday to be more empathetic if he wins re-election, as… Australia · 10 Apr 2022 Australian prime minister calls national election for May 21 MELBOURNE/SYDNEY, April 10 (Reuters) - Australia will hold a general election on May 21, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Sunday, triggering… France · 1 Nov 2021 France’s Macron says Australia PM lied over submarine deal SYDNEY, Nov 1 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison lied to him over the cancellation of… Australia · 23 Aug 2021 Australia PM backs reopening targets, says COVID-19 lockdowns unsustainable Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Monday the country must begin to ease strict COVID-19 restrictions once vaccination rates increase, with… Australia · 22 Aug 2021 Australian PM Morrison defends lockdown strategy as daily cases hit record Prime Minister Scott Morrison defended on Sunday Australia's lockdown strategy for tackling the coronavirus, saying it would stay until at least 70%… Australia · 9 Aug 2021 Australia PM’s ratings hit pandemic lows amid lockdowns Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's public approval rating hit its lowest level since the pandemic began amid growing frustration over lockdowns and… Australia · 30 Jul 2021 Australia PM says need 80% of adult population vaccinated before reopening Australia will have to vaccinate 80% of its adults against COVID-19 before it can consider reopening its border, Prime Minister Scott Morrison… Australia · 22 Jul 2021 Australian PM apologises for COVID-19 vaccine delays as cases spike Australia's prime minister apologised for a sluggish COVID-19 vaccination programme on Thursday, while the country's most populous state reported its biggest one-day…