A woman has been voted leader of the Liberal Party, but will Sussan Ley listen to voters and "modernise" the party, and is her appointment a breakthrough for women? Managing editor Michelle Pini ...

IA believes that true democracy is impossible in Australia under the current party system, which exercises strict party discipline to maintain power and subvert the will of the people. Read more about ...

No matter who wins the 2025 Election, both major parties face enormous pressures in managing the 2025-26 migration program, writes Dr Abul Rizvi. But Labor also faces a major dilemma in setting the ...

The 2025 election campaign from both sides has been much like the show Seinfeld — basically, a whole lot of nothing. Lyn Bender writes. For those who have ever watched the Seinfeld series, it remains ...

While Saturday’s election result was an outstanding win for Albanese and Labor, it was also a clear and powerful message from Australians to our polity: Australians want the Far-Right-crazy dialled ...

It isn't illegal for political parties to spam text voters before an election, but maybe it should be, writes John Turnbull. Ignoring for a moment that an alleged $60 million bought Mr Palmer ...

A price increase in NBN services is expected based on a surge in high-speed fibre connections, writes Paul Budde. AS WE MENTIONED back in February last year, Australia’s fixed broadband market is set ...

Donald Trump's chaotic monetary policies have opened an opportunity for Australia to reclaim financial sovereignty in a new era of digital currency. Paul Budde reports. WITH DONALD TRUMP in the White ...

Instead of arguing about whether Australia needs more submarines, we would be better off working towards a world where no one needs them. Bronwyn Kelly reports. THOSE WHO HAVE HAD the patience to ...

Using fear and spin where facts should be is journalism we shouldn't have to stomach, writes Ben Peterson. THE RECENT ARTICLE by Peta Credlin in the Herald Sun doesn't read like journalism. It reads ...

The crushing defeat of the Coalition on Saturday stemmed from its inability to let go of hateful, racist and divisive policies, of which Australia has had enough, writes Dr Victoria Fielding. AS THE ...

Labor’s winning margin virtually guarantees it two terms of significant reform, with more beyond that highly likely. Alan Austin reports. As both the ecstasy and the agony continue, the Bureau of ...