A so-called Australian immigration crisis is a central election issue, but it’s based on misconceptions easily debunked by any examination of the evidence. Immigration has been a pawn for political ...

Australia’s fragile bipartisan consensus on China is beginning to fray, but the differences are largely in tone and rhetoric, not substance. As Australia heads toward the 2025 federal election, cost ...

Guardian Australia’s political editor Tom McIlroy speaks with the new Greens party leader about taking on One Nation, pushing back on Aukus, and his vision for the party’s future.

Australia, which has strict social media restrictions and has proposed controls on algorithms and smart glasses, announced ...

Guardian Australia political reporter Josh Butler speaks with Essential Media chair Peter Lewis about how many votes can be won in the bruising and often incendiary brawl over migration policy ...

The party meets Wednesday to fill its second surprise leadership vacancy in as many years.

Over 35 human rights organizations on Friday issued an open letter, addressed to the leaders of Australia’s three major political parties, urging them to foster a “civil and respectful discourse” on ...

Aussie swimmer Mollie O’Callaghan was among those who had fake fan pages created which posted false claims – Copyright AFP/File MANAN VATSYAYANA From anti ...

When political parties consider potential Indigenous candidates, they often worry about voter backlash. It’s a concern rooted in Australia’s troubling history of racism and the ongoing discrimination ...

As the announcement of an Australian federal election looms, the Labor government and opposition Liberal-National Coalition have been trading blows over the presence of three Chinese warships in ...