In April 2022, I wrote that Labor could do better in future elections because Australia’s big cities have a large share of the overall population. At this election, voters in metropolitan seats ...

Australia’s political parties have criticised the social harms inflicted by the tech giants. They spent $76 million with them during the election. Jul 9, 2025 Sam Buckingham-Jones Executive shake-up ...

We now have the (almost!) final results from the 2025 federal election - with only Bradfield still to be completely resolved. Labor won 94 of the 150 House of Representatives seats (up 17 from 77 ...

The Australian’s Political Editor Simon Benson says the federal election will be a “scramble” towards a minority government. This comes as voters don’t believe the Opposition is ready to ...

Labor will be buoyed by its massive win in Tasmania at the federal election, when its two-party support was 63.3% to the Liberal Party’s 36.7%. The 9% swing was the biggest to Labor of any state ...

Opposition Leader Sussan Ley is preparing to order a radical investigation into the future of the Liberal Party, going beyond a standard post-election review, as she seeks to rebuild it after its ...

The Australian Electoral Commission’s results for the May 3 federal election now show how minor parties’ preferences flowed between Labor and the Coalition. The Greens won 12.2% of the ...

More than 400 scholars from dozens of countries, including at least 30 Nobel laureates, are reprising the 1925 Manifesto of the Anti-Fascist Intellectuals to warn that “the threat of fascism is ...

On the eve of the US army’s 250th anniversary and Donald Trump’s birthday, some leading scholars have penned an extraordinary letter decrying authoritarianism.

NORTON — North Attleboro Town Councilor Mark Gould is one of four finalists for town manager, and Police Chief Brian Clark has been named acting town manager while a search ...

June 26 1910 — For the second consecutive year, Hazel Hotchkiss wins the singles, doubles and mixed doubles titles at the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association championships. Hotchkiss beats Louise Hammond 6-4 ...