A long-time colleague of Barnaby Joyce in the National Party has expressed "some hope" the former deputy prime minister will ...

SYDNEY, May 20 (Reuters) - Australia's National Party has split from its conservative coalition partner of over 60 years, the Liberal Party, citing policy differences over renewable energy and after a ...

Australia's Queensland state government said on Friday it would run coal power plants at least into the 2040s, reversing a ...

Australia’s history is distinct and much contested, stretching from its First Nations origins, to the impacts of colonialism and the birth of a multicultural nation. Former Liberal Prime Minister Tony ...

One of the unique elements of Australian politics has been the permanent coalition agreement between the Liberal Party and the National Party, known simply as the Coalition. This agreement saw the two ...

Rifts are continuing to tear through the opposition Liberal-National Coalition following its overwhelming defeat at the May 3 Australian federal election. This is further throwing into doubt the ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese endorsed Australia's ambassador in Washington as doing a "fantastic job", describing comments ...

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The Labor Party in Australia's Queensland state was on track on Saturday to retain power in an election overshadowed by COVID-19, with voters approving the strict measures that put the state at odds ...