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:
Simultaneously, ABC television broke the news on its 7pm bulletin:
Listen to the audio of the ABC Victorian bulletin (2m)
Watch the ABC broadcast: