Parliament has passed landmark election donation laws. They may be a ‘stitch up’ but they also improve Australia’s democracy
The new politIcal donation laws will have a dramatic affect on how federal elections are funded in Australia. Could they ...
New Play Housework Is A Future Australian Classic A Don's Party For Our Time
Housework, a new play by Emily Steel, lifts the rock off politics to expose its crawling, ruthless, yet undeniably comic underside. The result is mas ...
Splits, fusions and evolutions: how Australia’s political parties took hold
In an extract from The Conversation’s new book on democracy, we chart the origins of the parties that dominate politics today ...
Australian medical staff suspended for anti-Israel hate speech
Two medical professionals in Australia were suspended from their work at a hospital after they were filmed speaking about not ...
ACT lead David Seymour driving Land Rover up steps of Parliament a 'political sideshow' - PM
The prime minister says he is not interested in "political sideshows," after ACT Party leader David Seymour earned himself a rebuke from Parliament security for attempting to drive a Land Rover up ...