Almost half of candidates contesting this election are women. But for the major parties, women are still more likely to be ...

Australia's ruling centre-left Labor party could retain power with a slim majority after a national election on May 3, a ...

The posts, isolated from the rest of the world behind the Chinese Communist Party’s “Great Internet Firewall”, advocate the ...

Infants and children could be exposed to the sex work industry under a radical new proposal to legalise prostitution in South Australia.

Western Australia’s new parliament has had its inaugural sitting after Labor's state election win. New members have been ...

The artist criticises Australia’s arts funding body for failing to allow him to defend “misinformation” about his art, and ...

As the nation prepares to head to the polls on 3 May, here's a guide to its electoral system and what to watch.

A majority of voters expect the outcome of the upcoming election to be a Labor minority government despite most respondents ...

MELBOURNE, Australia--A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Parliament on Friday in a world-first law. The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat ...

Together, we can ensure that human rights are at the heart of all Australian Federal policy decisions and work with the next ...

Australia will head to the polls for a federal election on 3 May, in what is predicted to be a tight race. Prime Minister ...