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Despite their public insistence that it was 'business as usual', the uneasy working relationship between John Howard and Peter Costello was the subject of persistent reports of a leadership challenge. Cartoonists faithfully recorded the simmering tension between the Prime Minister and the Federal Treasurer.

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King of the world

Greg Smith — Sunday Times, 16 September 2007

Cartoon parodying the 'Titanic' movie, showing Peter Costello standing on bow of ship with arms outstretched, saying 'I'll be king of the world!' John Howard is holding onto to him from behind.