Drug companies gave at least A$7.7 million over ten years to Australia’s major political parties, our new study shows. But weaknesses in federal disclosure laws mean nobody knows the true figure. We ...

As governments face community backlash for fast-tracking developments, big tech’s financial contributions face renewed scrutiny ...

When political parties consider potential Indigenous candidates, they often worry about voter backlash. It's a concern rooted in Australia's troubling history of racism and the ongoing discrimination ...

As the Australian parliament debates tougher laws for social media, Hegseth’s execution proposal is a bridge too far ...

Political experts say the use of South Australian political party websites to fundraise for federal campaign purposes raises questions about the risk and perceptions of influence amid new state bans, ...

Since the 2025 federal election, poll after poll has shown surging support for right-wing populist party One Nation. The party, and its leader Pauline Hanson, have been on the Australian political ...

Australia’s major political parties have put forward contrasting migration policies targeting housing pressures, population ...

Political donations have long been a mechanism of influence for the tobacco industry, having donated over $2.5 million to ...

South Australia’s state election was another marker of a breakdown of the two-party system, of a political vacuum amid widespread discontent and of the rise, within that context, of far-right forces.