Terrorism and hate symbol offences will now carry a mandatory minimum sentence after the federal government passed new laws ...

The biggest changes to the electoral donations laws in 40 years risk undermining democracy by favouring the major parties ...

A teen-founded lobby group backed by Dick Smith has ramped up its social media advertising spend in the first month of 2025, targeting middle-aged men in Queensland.

The Upper House MP formerly known as Ben Dawkins officially changed his name ahead of the West Australian state election.

The state of Western Australia has called an election, setting the stage for a final test for Australian Prime Minister ...

Democratic backsliding across the world has become a norm, with fewer than one in three people reporting having trust in ...

Mr Broadbent cited "unprecedented" and "uncertain" times as the key factors behind his decision, and insisted he still had the stamina to carry out his duties.

With tariff threats from the U.S. on pause, the leaders of two major Ontario parties switched focus to other issues on the ...

New AEC data reveals alcohol and gambling companies donated $2.5M to Australia’s major parties, sparking fresh calls for a donation ban.

How much respectability the WA Liberal Party can win back at the state election will matter as the West shapes up as a key ...