Prime Minister Kevin Rudd issued a historic apology Monday to thousands of impoverished British children shipped to Australia with the promise of a better life. But his government ruled out paying … ...

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has warned a "mysterious Liberal policy that popped into existence" threatens the quality and future of child care. The Coalition says its Policy for Better Child Care ...

The youngest of four children, Mr Rudd grew up in rural Queensland, a conservative heartland; his father, who farmed land he did not own, died when he was 11, plunging the family into penury.

CANBERRA: Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd apologized yesterday for years of abuse and pain suffered by thousands of orphans and children sent to Australia from Britain, often without the ...

In November 2009, Rudd – then the prime minister – formally apologized to thousands of adults who, as impoverished British children, were brought to Australia with the promise of a better life ...

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd apologized Monday for years of abuse and pain suffered by thousands of orphans and children sent to Australia from Britain, often without the knowledge of ...

Kevin Rudd's vision for 2020 is one where there are facilities, incorporating baby clinics, long day care and playgroups, ... Rudd flags child care as top priority. Dana Robertson.

They were there to hear Australia’s new prime minister, Kevin Rudd, acknowledge that Australians had systematically dehumanized and degraded Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities ...

Australia will pledge A$200 million ($210 million) at an international donor conference on Monday to support a global vaccines alliance seeking to save the lives of 4 million children in poor ...