Senators and members of parliament have returned for the first sitting week of the year. Here's what was on the agenda.

GFG Alliance owes royalties “in the tens of millions” of dollars to the state government and the Whyalla steelworks owner is ...

Labor will not try to negotiate the passage of the new laws, which would create a new federal environment protection agency, ...

Hopes for environmental law reform during the current term of federal government have been dashed, so what lies ahead for ...

MELBOURNE, Australia--A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Parliament on Friday in ... The Senate passed the bill on Thursday 34 votes to 19. The House of Representatives ...

A former head of a crime and corruption watchdog was able to push for beekeeping reforms in Queensland without declaring he ...

The resources industry has warned that mining in Western Australia will be devastated unless the Native Title Act is changed ...

Independent Senator Lidia Thorpe has again made headlines after a wild outburst directed at former Miss America and nuclear engineer Grace Stanke.

Executive Council of Australian Jewry co-CEO Alex ... some parts of the bill need to be strengthened. Members of parliament who are uncertain about that should take a quick look at the Hansard ...

The premier faces a Jewish backlash over plans to insert a “genuine political purpose” defence into the government’s proposed ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has dumped - for the second time - the government's controversial "Nature Positive" legislation, which had run into ...

The US president's tariffs are already causing turmoil on the ASX as investors prepare for a global trade war, and the Greens ...