Charlotte Walker has made history. With huge challenges facing young people, better youth representation in politics is just ...

The House of Representatives has withdrawn the controversial Compulsory Voting Bill after it faced a series of backlashes ...

A woman who turned 21 on the day of Australia’s federal election in May has been declared the nation’s youngest ever senator. And like many female candidates who run for election in ...

Australia has elected its youngest ever senator as 21-year-old Charlotte Walker secured an unexpected victory in one of the ...

It’s not in the Constitution, but convention has always held that a prime minister should be drawn from the House of ...

The overall combined primary vote for Australia’s major parties has continued to decline, opening space for independents to ...

Polls in South Australia, Broken Hill (a New South wales outback town that’s close to the South Australia border) and the Northern Territory will vote from 8am to 6pm Australian Central Standard Time ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese became the first Australian leader to win a second consecutive three-year term in 21 years.

Women will comprise 56% of the Labor partyroom, a clear record. But things look very different on the other side of the ...

The House passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” just before 7:00 a.m. EDT on May 22, 2025, after an all-night session. It ...

Australia will be represented by more women in federal parliament than ever before, after Saturday's election saw voters choose a series of women over men.