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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Amanda Meade

Trump’s ‘nasty’ jibe and Sky’s Paul Whittaker – was it all part of News Corp’s war of revenge on Kevin Rudd?

Sky News Australia launched a torrent of negative headlines this week about Australia’s ambassador to the US, Kevin Rudd, which left some wondering whether it was one of the Murdoch empire’s more blatant attempts to smear an enemy.

The acres of bad press for the former PM came after an interview screened on rightwing UK channel GB News and back home on Sky.

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