Hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered outside Parliament House on Tuesday, calling for the government to impose ...

When the first Parliament House in Canberra opened in May, 1927, two roughly attired elders, Jimmy Clements and John Noble, ...

The 48th parliament is about to begin. Here’s who will be there, what’s on the agenda, and the political and policy ...

The Australian’s Foreign Editor Greg Sheridan criticises Australia’s decision to join 24 other countries in calling for an ...

Australia’s earliest female political aspirants were staunchly independent, setting up a tradition that would remain more ...

Interviewed on ABC NewsRadio, she said: “Around the world, there is a global move to lower the voting age. The fact is in ...

Australia plans to build 11 frigates and is expected to choose between the upgraded Mogami-class frigate and a German frigate ...

The merry-go-round of Australian political leadership pulled down another leader on Friday, making former treasurer Scott Morrison the country’s sixth Prime Minister in just over a decade.

Former Australian politicians are returning through the 'revolving door' of Parliament, this time as lobbyists. But experts warn there's a lack of transparency around what their jobs actually ...

How the loopholes were created Australia’s Sex Discrimination Act was passed in 1984. In a review of the law for the UNSW Law Journal on its 20th anniversary in 2004, Australian discrimination ...