The Australian federal election season has begun and, before you head to the polls, here's a quick breakdown of how the ...

The coming period may prove more volatile than anything the founders of the Commonwealth confronted when Deakin’s “three elevens” took the field.

Australians are clearly seeking something more complex from their political system. Something reflective of a society with array of interests and ideas. With the Australian federal election a week ...

As Australia heads toward the 2025 federal election, cost of living pressures remain the dominant political issue, with inflation, wages, and housing shaping day-to-day voter concerns. Yet beneath ...

The rise of anti-establishment politics should be understood not as a political phenomenon, but as a symptom of a crisis of ...

Guardian Australia's political editor Tom McIlroy and team at Parliament House examine what’s happening in Australian politics and why it matters to you ...

The big question now is how this new media-politics-money combination will form an effective force on the right of Australian ...

Australia’s struggling Opposition Liberal Party installed former ‌Prime Minister Anthony John Abbott, a pugnacious social conservative and campaigner against climate action, as its president on Friday ...

Since the 2025 federal election, poll after poll has shown surging support for right-wing populist party One Nation. The party, and its leader Pauline Hanson, have been on the Australian political ...

As flag-bearing Australians marched through cities across the country chanting against mass immigration, some saw it as a sign the far-right movement was gaining traction. But aspiring far-right ...

An Australian billionaire who launched a rebranded political party “heavily inspired” by President Donald Trump claimed 10,000 people signed up to join his “Trumpet of Patriots” party on its first day ...

As the announcement of an Australian federal election looms, the Labor government and opposition Liberal-National Coalition have been trading blows over the presence of three Chinese warships in ...