The reasons abortion is still so hard for some to access are complex. But restrictions imposed at public hospitals last year ...

Prominent Indigenous Australians are hopeful the federal government will progress a national truth telling process, despite ...

Australia's approval of a 40-year extension for a huge gas project has overshadowed its bid to host a United Nations climate ...

His successor as party leader is Sussan Ley, the first woman in that role, who has to take on the task of rebuilding a ...

Labor has won three of the six Victorian senators, the Coalition two and the Greens one, a gain for Labor from the Coalition ...

Australian army whistleblower David McBride, who leaked allegations of Australian war crimes in Afghanistan to the media, has ...

A woman who turned 21 on the day of Australia’s federal election in May has been declared the nation’s youngest ever senator.

The Labor federal government will be the most diverse in history, driven by the influx of women members who outnumber the men ...

Australia’s two center-right opposition parties appear to be on track to return to the Coalition, a longstanding alliance ...