Elections do not give governments a blank cheque to fill public boards with cronies, and public sector appointments require more than voter oversight.

Security will be beefed up for the third Ashes Test between Australia and England at Adelaide Oval, Premier Peter Malinauskas ...

Ted Hui, who lives in Australia in exile from Hong Kong, described the incident targetting his wife as "immoral".

A delegation of Solomon Islands journalists have completed a study tour to Canberra and Sydney, gaining new skills and ...

Australia may be shy of its influence, but its social media laws have made it a global headline. From Germany to Singapore, ...

A Hong Kong court will deliver its verdict on Monday in the trial of former pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai, who's ...

As interest in US politics surges and Australians' views shift for the worse, Americans reflect on what it's like to be an ...

Two exiled democracy activists wanted by Hong Kong say police in Australia and Britain are investigating fake, sexualised images used to target them in a campaign of harassment.

We are losing parts of our national character and this is weakening our nation. While this may be an inevitable and unsurprising consequence of globalisation, the digital media age, record immigration ...

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His path to power was paved with pro-integrity rhetoric, but in office Anthony Albanese has succumbed to secrecy and ...