Rudd’s party palace: Booze, butlers a nd a $15k barbecue

Email Former PM and now our ambassador to the United States Kevin Rudd has been accused of turning the Washington embassy into a ‘party house’, with thousands of dollars spent on booze, butlers and a barbecue.

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