Australia politics

The Coalition government is highlighting China as a major campaign issue, but in reality the China policies of the Liberal and Labor parties are nearly identical.

There is a notable shift in public sentiment toward refugees in Australia in response to the Ukraine crisis.

The prime minister was called a “complete psycho” and other unflattering things by allies and adversaries alike as intra-party divisions continue to roil Australian politics. 

The question that should be at the forefront of the government’s mind is this: How to make it easier for these people to transition to longer term visas, permanent residency, and citizenship? 

At least 13 independent female candidates have launched campaigns on similar platforms focused on climate change, corruption, and women’s rights.

With an election to be held by May 2022, the pre-election period in Australia is seeing a surge of maneuvering among independents gunning for Liberal seats.

As it approaches a post-pandemic recovery, Canberra has an opportunity to strategically recalibrate its immigration policies.

Political infighting remains a substantial part of Australian party politics. What does the latest “knifing” mean for the political future?

With alarm bells ringing across the Pacific, Australia must act quickly to reform its own political environment – before it’s too late.

Michael McCormack will keep his position as head of the Nationals, the junior partner in Australia’s governing coalition.

PM Morrison has two options: confront the far-right elements within his government or forever be linked to Australia’s climate decline.

The recent environmental approval does little to settle the controversies over the mine's impact.