Australia Makes Gender Equality Key to Foreign Policy and Aid
Australia's new International Gender Equality Strategy aims to protect women's sexual and reproductive health rights and ...
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MPs return to Canberra for first parliament sitting week of the year
Let's get more now on the first sitting day of parliament for 2025 an election year. Chief Digital Political Correspondent ...
Australian democracy is not dead, but needs help to ensure its survival
A new audit of Australia’s democracy finds it generally in good shape, but with pressing issues that need addressing.
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Australian democracy 'under stress but not in crisis'
The major parties are being urged to restore trust with disenfranchised Australians who think they are failing them as ...
Australia news LIVE: Late bid for new hate speech laws as parliament returns; Lattouf v ABC back in court
An upbeat Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has given his cheery outlook for 2025, following the traditional bipartisan church ...
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Around a thousand march in Invasion Day rally in Canberra, protesting at Parliament House
Around a thousand people have attended an Invasion Day rally in Canberra, marching in protest to Parliament House. James ...
Church, 'sloppy' lunch policy, cost of living: Key moments from parliament's 2025 return
Senators and members of parliament have returned for the first sitting week of the year. Here's what was on the agenda.
Political row erupts over when state parliament should officially ratify Leah Blyth’s Senate win
A political war of words has erupted over the official approval of the Liberal Party’s new South Australian senator.
Hailstorm and construction uncovers hidden message in roof of Old Parliament House, now preserved as part of the building's 'heritage fabric'
Construction workers uncovered the message and went on a mission to track down the family of the man who left it there.
As it happened: House votes to condemn antisemitism; Treasurer accused of politicising public service to attack Coalition
She apologised on Sunday after revelations she sent a driver on a 446-kilometre round-trip from Sydney to chauffeur her and a ...
Australia Day 2025: Large crowds gather for 'Invasion Day' protests and events in capital cities across the country
A large crowd watched on as the demonstrations and smoking ceremony took place in the park before the participants moved on ...
Australian PM pledges cash for construction apprentices ahead of election
CANBERRA - Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Friday announced cash incentives to attract apprentices to an overstretched construction industry, adding to billions of dollars in extra ...