Australia cuts Clinton Foundation funds

The federal government has not renewed any of its partnerships with the Clinton Foundation, an anti-poverty group set up by the former first family of the US.

The federal government has not renewed any of its partnerships with the Clinton Foundation.

Labor and coalition governments over the past decade have paid more than $75 million to the anti-poverty foundation set up by the former first family of the United States, but questions have been raised about its accountability.

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop told the coalition joint party room on Tuesday agreements entered into by the Rudd-Gillard government had not been renewed.