There’s a popular belief that a good leader will win an election for their party, while a bad one will lose it. The numbers ...

In an extract from The Conversation’s new book on democracy, we chart the origins of the parties that dominate politics today ...

Having a plan was a line that worked for Labor in 2022. The concern this time is whether anyone is still listening.

The immigration issue has eaten British politics. Not just any immigration but uncontrolled immigration, legal and illegal.

Attempts to undermine Kevin Rudd’s ambassadorship – from the opposition and in the Murdoch press – have been described as ‘revenge’ for his criticism of the media mogul.

The board of Creative Australia withdrew its invitation to multimedia artist Khaled Sabsabi and curator Michael Dagostino to represent the nation.

Former Labor leader Rebecca White is stepping down from the Tasmanian parliament to focus on winning a crucial marginal seat ...

Rio Tinto (down 1.2 per cent), BHP (down 1 per cent) and Fortescue (1.5 per cent) deepened their losses at the end of ...

Politicians may be reluctant to draw back the curtain. But with so many attendees, it’s hard to keep this business secret.

Labor minister Anne Aly has accused the Opposition leader of "hijacking" a conversation about antisemitic hatred after Peter Dutton said a video of two NSW nurses claiming they would kill Israeli ...

During the past three months rents rose 0.4% ... On the theme of the affordability of housing, The Australian Financial Review says “a global bond rout is complicating the task of central ...