The new-look Labor government has confirmed increases in the minimum wage and some award wages are two of its top priorities.

Australia’s recently re-elected Labor government should use its second-term as an opportunity to amplify human rights in its ...

Ahead of Sussan Ley settling her frontbench, Nationals leader David Littleproud has sidestepped confirming a continued Coalition alliance. Meanwhile Donald Trump has lifted Syria sanctions and ...

There was an outpouring of appreciation for their longevity and determination, working right up until the doors closed. “The ...

Energy Minister Chris Bowen has revelled in Labor’s emphatic election win claiming it is a sign most Australians support his ...

For a campaign that was widely derided as dull and uninspiring, the aftermath of the federal election has a kick like a seriously shirty mule.

Rebecca White has been sworn in as Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care, Indigenous Health and Women. The former ...

Sussan Ley has become the first woman to lead Australia’s opposition Liberal Party which suffered a bruising election loss to ...

The first female leader of the federal Liberal Party has vowed to drag the Coalition back to the centre. But Sussan Ley faces ...

Australia's Liberal Party has for the first time chosen a woman as its leader, with Sussan Ley to take over from Peter Dutton ...

Australia's conservative Liberal Party elected Sussan Ley, a former outback pilot with three finance degrees, as its first ...

Anthony Albanese was confirmed as Australia's Prime Minister for a second term after a major electoral win, leading the ...