Labor has been accused of reigniting its "Mediscare" campaign ahead of the federal election with a misleadingly edited attack ad in which opposition leader Peter Dutton declares "Medicare is dead".

Anthony Albanese has passed merely the first hurdle in his relations with Donald Trump – they spoke for nearly 40 minutes, they got on, they canvassed trade and investment ties, and they agreed that ...

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The Coalition will seek to amend the Albanese government’s higher education code bill to include anti-Semitism, opposition ...

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has confirmed the Coalition has a conscience vote on transgender issues after about 20 ...

Retiring Labor MP Stephen Jones has used a farewell speech to parliament to talk about the "painful experience" of the royal commission into child sex abuse.

The opposition leader says there is ‘a real concern’ that if the RBA cuts the cash rate too early, it will have to increase ...

Australia’s former ambassador to the US Arthur Sinodinos has warned Donald Trump “needs to be taken by his word” after he ...

Education Minister Jason Clare has unleashed a fiery response to the Coalition amid budget blowout concerns, calling ...

What do the weekend byelection results in Victoria tell us about Peter Dutton’s prospects in one of Labor’s strongest states?

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has reacted to US President Donald Trump’s blanket 25 per cent tariff on steel and aluminium.