The Opposition responded by saying it would match the A$8.5 billion Medicare investment if elected. Read more at straitstimes ...

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese promised Sunday a US$5.4-billion boost to the national healthcare system in an overture to voters ahead of elections that must be held by May 17.

Australian Labor Party (ALP) senator Doug Cameron summed up his eleven-year senate career with characteristic candor. “It all comes down to one thing: socialism,” he said. Cameron’s words — and the ...

Nationals Senator Bridget McKenzie has slammed Labor, suggesting the major party is using "industrial-scale seat stacking” to win seats in Western Sydney ahead of the federal election. Home Affairs ...

The Western Australian Labor and Liberal parties have officially launched their election campaigns less than two weeks from the state poll.

The federal government will provide $500 million in funding and set "ambitious" targets to use locally-made steel and ...

Making a mockery of parliamentary democracy, the “Electoral Reform” bill was rammed through without even giving MPs a chance ...

The YouGov survey points to the Liberal-National Coalition being in a slightly stronger position than Labor to cobble ...

As the 2025 federal election approaches, news.com.au brings you the latest political updates on the Australian Labor Party and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

An Australian state lawmaker has changed his name to "Aussie Trump", in what he said was a protest against the country's ruling centre-left Labor Party.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's approval fell to its lowest level since the 2022 election, while more voters for ...