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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 ...
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 ...
Because Australia has multiple time zones ... A green ballot paper is for selecting representatives for the House of Representatives. On this paper, voters must rank all the candidates running in ...
Labor prepares to leverage historic gains as opposition factions remain fractured and negotiations continue over unity.
Treasury bonds have long been considered "risk-free" — until now. That's put the usually circumspect Reserve Bank of Australia "on alert" for a potentially "cataclysmic" economic event.
But the last election campaign exposed the true decline in the quality and capacity of the parliamentary Coalition — as well as its underlying party machines — to do politics and to do policy in a way ...
Nigeria is seeking stronger partnerships with Australia and Rwanda to improve women’s participation in governance and mining, ...
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At the start of his second term Albanese is arguably in a better position than Robert Menzies, the nation’s longest-serving prime minister, and Bob Hawke, Labor’s longest-serving prime minister. Labor ...
After a marathon of counts, recounts and wins-by-a-nose, where are we in the House of Representatives? And what happens next?
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed when he will flex his increased majority in the next federal parliament.