Writs have been issued in a state election that will be a crucial test for Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton possibly just ...

Influential crossbenchers say increases to social welfare payments will be a key priority in their decision to guarantee ...

The federal government is facing calls to crack down further on hate speech as it debates new hate crime laws. But one expert ...

The opposition leader has praised the states and territories for being tough on crime in the first weeks of his unofficial election campaign.

Semitism, accused of not doing enough to protect students on campus. Macquarie University vice-chancellor Bruce Dowton ...

The former Treasury secretary has weighed in after Labor's use of Treasury to cost a version of the Coalition’s small ...

I get it. Peter Dutton can’t afford to go full Donald Trump, but the Opposition Leader should at least take some tips.

Firebrand independent Senator Lidia Thorpe has stormed into a uni anti-Semitism row, saying the symposium at the centre of ...

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Federal Parliament has united to condemn antisemitism but that did not stop Labor and Coalition MPs trading barbs over who ...

Anthony Albanese is set to make a small fortune in rental income this year as landlord of the two properties he now rents out ...

In the Senate, crossbencher Jacqui Lambie moved the same motion as Spender. The opposition unsuccessfully tried to amend it to embrace mandatory sentencing. A member from independent Lidia Thorpe was ...