Rudd's downfall: an extract from Wayne Swan's book

By Wayne Swan
Updated August 16 2014 - 8:18pm, first published 8:15pm
"There was a culture of fear and blame that had its origins in Kevin's temperament": Wayne Swan. Photo: Fairfaxsyndication.com
"There was a culture of fear and blame that had its origins in Kevin's temperament": Wayne Swan. Photo: Fairfaxsyndication.com

Wayne Swan was treasurer to both Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard between 2007 and 2013. In this section of his upcoming memoir, he reveals the machinations behind Rudd's removal as prime minister in 2010.

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