Australian Labor Party (ALP) senator Doug Cameron summed up his eleven-year senate career with characteristic candor. “It all comes down to one thing: socialism,” he said. Cameron’s words — and the ...

A former Labor stronghold is now held on a slim margin, with the party claiming an electoral win after suffering a primary ...

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

A commissioned art collection has been introduced as part of an initiative to broaden culture and community in Melbourne's ...

From limits on heat exposure to overtime rules, states can fill in some gaps as Trump dismantles federal protections.