Political Stability: Kevin Rudd

Kevin Rudd: Abbott, a former boxer, Rhodes scholar and trainee priest, promised to restore political stability, cut taxes and crack down on asylum seekers arriving by boat, according to The Star. It was frustration with Labors leadership turmoil that cost the government dearly at the polls. Labor dumped then-prime pinister Kevin Rudd in 2010 for Australias first female prime minister, Julia Gillard, only to reinstate Rudd as leader in June in a desperate bid to stay in power and SYDNEY/CANBERRA Australias conservative leader Tony Abbott swept into office in national elections on Saturday as voters punished the outgoing Labor government for six years of turbulent rule and for failing to maximize the benefits of a now fading mining boom. From today I declare that Australia is under new management and Australia is once more open for business, Abbott told jubilant supporters in Sydney. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.