Gillard puts leadership to the vote

Australia’s prime minister Julia Gillard put her job on the line, announcing a leadership ballot in hopes of quashing a comeback by the premier she ousted in a Labour Party coup.

Gillard puts leadership to the vote

Australia’s prime minister Julia Gillard put her job on the line, announcing a leadership ballot in hopes of quashing a comeback by the premier she ousted in a Labour Party coup.

But Kevin Rudd’s supporters said that even if Ms Gillard survives Monday’s vote, the turmoil surrounding her unpopular government will continue until she is out.

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