![epa07574905 (FILE) - Former Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke speaks at the National Press Club during the book launch of Gareth Evans' memoir 'Incorrigible Optimist' in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, 04 October 2017 (reissued 16 may 2019) Former prime minister and Australian Labor Party leader Bob Hawke has died on 16 May 2019 at the age of 89. EPA/LUKAS COCH AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/WGHPEVRVN5XJNMP4CA7ZO4EEFI.jpg?smart=true&auth=9ad94512d8eadc5045f0a13706146784b55ff6499c2a2014d47ee8b45af97370&width=400&height=225)
Former Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke has died at the age of 89. EPA
Former Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke has died at the age of 89. EPA
Bob Hawke, former Australian Prime Minister, dies aged 89
The longest-serving Labor prime minister was a popular and larger-than-life 'larrikin'