Australians are set for a general election within the next two months that will likely trigger substantial changes to ...

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

The survey showed a hung parliament would be the most likely outcome if the poll numbers were to be replicated at an election ...

Joining Rinehart in making donations to Australia’s two largest political parties - the center-left Labor Party and the Liberal National Coalition - were pro-Trump billionaire Anthony Pratt ...

That bond has endured at the national level, with just occasional breaks, through to today, giving Australia what some have called a two-and-a-half party system. The relationship was not ...