Small communities can practise direct democracy: people meet and decide, or vote, on decisions concerning them all. In large ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Labor party is seeking re-election amid sagging popularity and polls showing voters want a change of government.

While the world fixates on TikTok and DeepSeek, fearing Chinese overreach, WeChat operates quietly in the background—mostly ...

The mining magnate said his new Donald Trump-inspired political party would “Make Australia Great Again” and “drain the swamp in Canberra”. The mining magnate is the chairman of his new ...

Labor and the LNP might be approaching the federal election from diametrically opposite ends of the ideological spectrum on energy, but there is one key battleground where their policies will ...

The survey showed a hung parliament would be the most likely outcome if the poll numbers were to be replicated at an election ...

It’s the third day of declines as the market lost 0.7 per cent on Tuesday, when Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock poured ...

Israel accused Hamas of a breach of the cease-fire agreement between the warring sides of the "utmost severity" after ...

The Morrison government appointed Johnson in 2016 and renewed his term in 2021. He was described by a Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia judge last year as having a “ close and detailed ...

Hong Kong's Democratic Party said Thursday it is formally dissolving what once was the main political opposition group in the city. A task force has been set up to handle the legal and financial ...

Australian insurance companies fell sharply on Monday after opposition leader Peter Dutton threatened to break them up, ...