SYDNEY, May 5 (Reuters) - Australian financial markets on Monday largely welcomed a historic win by the centre-left Labor Party as it strengthens the government's hand in dealing with any serious ...

Australia’s island state of Tasmania remains at a political impasse after last Saturday’s state election. The results again point to the deepening disintegration of support nationally for the two main ...

It’s almost inevitable that a media professor who migrated from the United States six years ago to live and work in Australia will be asked to compare the state of democracy — and the threats it faces ...

The federal election campaign has passed the halfway mark, with politicians zig-zagging across the country to spruik their policies and achievements. Where politicians choose to visit (and not visit) ...

Queenslanders are unlikely to get “truth in political advertising” laws before the next state election, despite Premier David Crisafulli’s support for it.

While Sussan Ley’s leadership is under siege, the women of Australian politics are showing that representation is truly ...

The threat of sabotage from China is growing. That’s not an excuse to erode Australians’ freedoms Warnings this week from the ...