Kevin Rudd’s Leadership Under Challenge

The challenge to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s leadership came on the evening of June 23, 2010.

The first we knew that Rudd’s 30-month prime ministership was at risk was this tweet from the ABC’s Chris Uhlmann at 7.00pm:

Chris Uhlmann's 7pm tweet on June 23, 2010

 

Simultaneously, ABC television broke the news on its 7pm bulletin:

  • Listen to the audio of the ABC Victorian bulletin (2m)
  • Watch the ABC broadcast:

 

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