Bob Katter says he “changed the prime minister of Australia” in ousting of Julia Gillard
Maverick MP Bob Katter has reflected on the power of independents in a minority government, taking credit for the ousting of former prime minister Julia Gillard during the 2013 Labor leadership spill.
How the Australian political system works
Before you head to the polls at the federal election, here's a quick breakdown of how the Australian political system works ...
Parliament has passed landmark election donation laws. They may be a ‘stitch up’ but they also improve Australia’s democracy
The new politIcal donation laws will have a dramatic affect on how federal elections are funded in Australia. Could they ...
Helen Haines says unpicking electoral reform a key negotiating point under possible hung parliament
Indi MP Helen Haines, who could become a kingmaker if the federal election returns a hung parliament, will make unpicking a ...
Why Australia holds federal elections every three years
The last election was just three years ago in 2022, leaving the incumbent party only a few years to achieve its agenda before ...
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Federal Parliament passes Australia's toughest hate speech and hate crime laws with mandatory sentencing
Federal Parliament has passed what the government calls Australia’s toughest laws against hate speech and hate crimes. Labor ...
'This is it': Sky News Political Editor Andrew Clennell reveals key sign federal election is about to be called
Sky News Political Editor Andrew Clennell has revealed the key signs a federal election will soon be called, adding he would ...
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When is the next Australian federal election in 2025?
The Western Australian election will be held on March ... He’s even expressed support for four-year terms for federal parliament. The Easter Holiday weekend – running from April 18 to April ...
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Parliament Passes Landmark Election Donation Laws
Federal parliament has passed the biggest changes to Australia's electoral funding laws in decades.Author Joo-Cheong Tham Professor, Melbourne Law ...
There is declining trust in Australian unis. Federal government policy is a big part of the problem
According to some observers, the ‘hottest topic’ for 2025 is whether universities have lost the public’s support to operate.
Federal Circuit Court Judge Salvatore Vasta wins High Court bid for immunity from being sued
Federal Circuit Court Judge Salvatore Vasta has won his High Court bid for immunity from being sued by a man wrongly jailed ...