It is Australia's final political contest before Prime Minister Albanese calls a national election that is due by mid May.

The opposition failed to substantially weaken ruling center-left Labor and put pressure on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

Backed by significant mining industry and other business figures, Labor won Saturday’s state election in WA, but largely due ...

The koala was officially declared endangered in the Australian state of New South Wales in February 2022. A year later, the ...

SYDNEY - The Labor party secured re-election in Western Australia on March 8 as the state’s voters backed the party in a ...

Australia's Labor Party won re-election in Western Australia, defeating the conservative Liberal opposition. This victory comes as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese prepares for a national election. The ...

Both Australia and New Zealand have another worry, that China may be strengthening its ability to deploy its forces in the ...

An unusual series of military exercises by Chinese warships in the sea between Australia and New Zealand has prompted ...

In an extract from The Conversation’s new book on democracy, we chart the origins of the parties that dominate politics today, and the ones that fell by the wayside.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred has left hundreds of thousands of homes without power, and WA Labor has secured a massive victory in ...

Governments are rushing to reopen schools and public transport, despite continued flooding in many areas, road closures, ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has dismissed Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s argument that Labor sought political advantage over his visit to Sydney for a fundraiser during his electorate’s ...