US President Trump has told Kevin Rudd that “all is forgiven” after a tense moment at the White House when he was reminded of his previous attacks before he was appointed as Australia’s ambassador.

A rift has emerged within the Liberal Party over calls for Australia’s Ambassador to the United States Kevin Rudd to be sacked.

US President Donald Trump on Monday expressed disdain towards Australia’s ambassador, former prime minister Kevin Rudd, as the two sat face-to-face

Sussan Ley has said Kevin Rudd’s position as Australia’s ambassador to the US is “untenable” after Donald Trump gave the former prime minister a verbal lashing.

As the Coalition calls for Kevin Rudd to be sacked, the prime minister sang his praises and found an unlikely ally back home.

Donald Trump has reportedly "forgiven" Australian ambassador Kevin Rudd for his disparaging remarks after Trump's first term in office.

Donald Trump & Australia's Anthony Albanese announced an agreement on rare earth minerals and expressed support for the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal

Australian Ambassador Kevin Rudd copped a spray from US President Donald Trump at the White House. A prominent homelessness support organisation in Adelaide fears it may need to start turning people away due to rising costs and an inundation of people in need of help.

While the US president showered the PM with praise at the White House, his feelings for Australia’s man in Washington were very different.