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

Mr Moore was a titan of Queensland business who later rose through the ranks of the Liberal Party to become Defence Minister under former prime minister ... state and in New South Wales.

Offshore wind is proving a key challenge for the government, with hecklers interrupting the prime minister's announcement of Labor's new candidate in the Illawarra.

As federal parliament prepares to consider electoral donation reform, it's been revealed the major parties raked in more than ...

As Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney shook hands, roasted marshmallows and talked to young hockey players at a South ...

Hallett Cove resident Jim Rishworth, 53, has been preselected by the Liberal Party to run in the electorate held by his cousin, Social Services Minister ... manager of a South Australian construct ...

JOURNALIST: Ms Berry has a history with the Greens Party. She's ran as a candidate for Cunningham a number of times and also as the National Secretary she has acted previously. Do you think that will ...

But the truth is more complex. Dutton only copies Trump when it suits him. And he takes a different line to Trump when he needs. This is why he is not easy for Labor to defeat. The Liberals did not ...

Redbridge Group Director Kos Samaras has revealed the troubling trend for the Albanese government at the upcoming federal election.

“My job is to get on with building a better Australia. That’s what I intend to do.” Prime Minister Anthony Albanese ... coalition that exists is the Liberal Party and the National Party, ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has escalated ... Dutton campaigned in the marginal electorate of Boothby in South Australia on Friday to pitch his policy to allow small businesses to claim ...