Australian PM Albanese gives his first statement after winning election

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese gave his first speech on Monday after winning re-election on Saturday.

Could Pauline Hanson become Australia’s next PM with her far-right party’s surge in popularity?

Examine the rising influence of Pauline Hanson's One Nation party in Australian politics and the factors driving its surge in popularity. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Australia's embattled Liberals tap former PM Abbott as party president, reinforcing rightward shift

CANBERRA, May 29 (Reuters) - Australia's struggling opposition Liberal Party installed former Prime Minister Tony Abbott, a pugnacious social conservative and campaigner against climate action, as its ...

Pauline Hanson says she has 'ability' to be Australia PM after shock poll

Pauline Hanson says she has the ability to lead Australia as prime minister but admits she was shocked by a poll that suggested One Nation had pulled ahead of Labor.