SharePHILIP NYAM writes on the recent withdrawal of the controversial compulsory voting bill by Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas Speaker of the House of Representatives, ...

With almost all primary votes now counted to two-party preferred (as I explained on May 29), Labor has won the national two-party vote by a 55.3–44.7 margin, although this may drop to a 55.2–44.8 ...

The 2025 election has produced some extremely close seat results. Here’s what happens when there’s just a handful of votes in ...

The Australian election result “masks a more sobering political reality: that Albanese and Labor were increasingly unpopular ...

The vote for the SEP was small, but significant, revealing a growing constituency for a revolutionary, socialist alternative ...

We also highlight an analysis of whether flying has become less safe, an investigation into a Philippine reforestation ...

His successor as party leader is Sussan Ley, the first woman in that role, who has to take on the task of rebuilding a ...

A woman who turned 21 on the day of Australia’s federal election in May has been declared the nation’s youngest ever senator.

HRW Letter to Australian Attorney-General Michelle Rowland regarding the Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility ...

INEC, as presently constituted, can ill-afford to be saddled with the additional burden of compiling lists of defaulting voters and managing exemptions. And as this column argued in a previous article ...

Australia’s reelected Labor government should show national leadership by raising the minimum age of criminal responsibility ...

Eminence Advisory’s Dimitri Burshtein discusses compulsory preferential voting in Australia, reflecting on the problems ...