Julia Gillard

After 21 straight years of economic expansion, are the good times over for the so-called “lucky country”?

The U.S. and Australia have made clear their distrust of one of the world’s biggest telecoms companies. But their lack of transparency over their concerns does no one any favors.

Fresh from fending off a leadership challenge, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has reshuffled her cabinet. Is it enough to lift Labor’s sagging fortunes?

Improved weather conditions are seeing the number of asylum seekers heading for Australia soaring.

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard may have fended off a leadership challenge from former premier Kevin Rudd. But its done Labor no favors at all in the eyes of the electorate.

As the Durban conference on climate change continues, does the debate over a carbon tax in Australia offer any useful lessons for gathered delegates?

Talk of U.S.-India-Australia axis is undoubtedly prompted by China. But is there any substance behind it?

The deal with Australia to sell uranium to India is welcome. Those worried about proliferation have nothing to fear.

The Pacific islands are becoming a key factor for nations with strategic interests in Asia. Australia needs to step up its game.

More than two weeks after election day, Australia finally elects its first female prime minister. But it’s a tough road ahead.

The new ‘First Man’ of Australia has a stylish past and a career in health diplomacy.