In an extract from The Conversation’s new book on democracy, we chart the origins of the parties that dominate politics today ...

The NT government has given billions of litres of water from the Roper River to irrigators. When will Australia start ...

Australia, known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, is home to some of the most dynamic cities in the Southern ...

Sydney, Jan 29 (IANS): Australian researchers have created a new detailed map of Antarctica's ice-free land that they say will help protect the continent's biodiversity. The team, led by researchers ...

Federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton and the Liberal-National Coalition have said that, if they win the next Federal Election, they would attempt to build nuclear reactors in communities around ...

A monsoon surge forecast to move through Indonesia and into northern Australia’s waters means there are five tropical lows forming off the coast of Queensland, the Northern Territory and Western ...

There is little comfort for Australia in President Donald Trump’s early trade policy moves. His tariff threats against friend and foe have intensified. And an array of separate… ...

Western Australia ... the Northern Territory – with it going backwards by 2 per cent in the last quarter. On the other side of the country, NSW Victoria and the ACT are feeling the cost of living ...

Governor Albert Bryan Jr’s 2025 State of the Territory Address did not occur on the second Monday in January as stipulated by the Revised Organic Act of 1954. Instead, the newly sworn-in 36th ...

The winners of the 2025 Australian of the Year Awards will be announced at a ceremony in Canberra on January 25. There are more than 30 people in the running to be named Australian of the Year ...

The US approach is not directly transferable to Australia. Particularly because we have only eight states and territories compared to 50 states in the US. In particular, NSW and Victoria ...