In exchange for limiting political donations, South Australians will pay about $18 million more in taxpayer funding of ...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited a panda breeding facility in the final stages of an extended state visit that has cast China as a fellow champion of a global fair trade system under ...

The Apple Isle is heading to its second state election in 16 months, as overdue ships linger off the coast of Africa and an ...

Tasmania has the worst childcare access in Australia, with more than half the state considered a "childcare desert". A ...

The recent victory of Zohran Mamdani in the Democratic primary for New York City Mayor, a figure sympathetic to Islamist ...

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Australia in 2025 is a temporary one-party state, and not yet a Roman emperor’s triumph with gold, elephants, flute girls, ...

The Albanese government is facing a push by the United States for a ‘broad ranging and open ended’ commitment to defend ...

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Democracy in Australia continues to function well, but with problems that need intervention to ensure its survival. Lukas Coch/AAP ...