Some of the country’s biggest industrial names are hit hardest as rising electricity costs and volatile commodity prices put ...

One of Australia’s most powerful unions has warned new Labor senator Dorinda Cox against employing ideological extremism on the government’s pro-gas agenda amid internal party concerns in ...

Former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has said her strong sense of Welsh heritage helped shaped her view of politics ...

The party is run by powerbrokers and their foot soldiers, ... He is also a former national president of the Australian Labor Party and a former candidate for the Liberal Party.

How else to explain the embarrassing snafu by the West Australian Labor Party this week when preening itself over the defection of headline-generating ex-Greens senator Dorinda Cox.

The Australian Electoral Commission’s results for the May 3 federal election now show how minor parties’ preferences flowed ...

Labor holds more seats on double-digit margins after the May 3 ­election than the Coalition parties hold altogether, ...

Anthony Albanese, Penny Wong and Tanya Plibersek all spoke in support of the US bombing of Iran’s nuclear facilities. It ...

The opposition parties of Australia are in a dire position at both state and federal levels. Here's how a party spirals into ...

The WA Senator sensationally crossed the Senate floor on 4 July last year to sit as an independent in protest at Labor's ...

Hundreds of teachers and education support staff joined the union protest, but the AEU is seeking to divert educators into ...

A Labor government would transfer Tasmania’s stake in the proposed Marinus Link project to the Victorian and federal ...