Anthony Albanese's government will cut 20 per cent off all student loan debts, wiping around $16billion in student debt for ...

One Nation has leapfrogged Labor in a shock victory to secure Western Australia’s sixth senate spot nearly a month after the ...

One Nation has picked up its third Senate seat with Tyron Whitten winning the last spot of six in Western Australia. Whitten ...

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

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

Charlotte Walker, who is only 21 years old, is joining the Senate, representing Labor for South Australia. Does this signal a government trending towards being more representative of young people?

Labor has won three of the six Victorian senators, the Coalition two and the Greens one, a gain for Labor from the Coalition ...

The new makeup of the Senate will nearly guarantee the passage of Labor’s controversial proposed 15 per cent tax on superannuation balances.

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As the SA government prepares to hand down its last budget before a state election, it recognises a need to build a bypass to ...

Australia's main opposition political party - a coalition of the Liberals and Nationals - has been revived after the two ...

An economist has linked Australia's population growth with a surge in support for Labor and described how the party is ...