The Latest Breaking News from Labor

Group released around Christmas will be re-detained due to retrospective bill imposing a stricter interpretation of the character test

As Lidia Thorpe prepared for political life after the Greens and as a Senate cross-bencher, veterans have questioned whether she can cut it as an independent.

February is the 100 year anniversary of the Coalition Agreement, a milestone in conservative politics that we should mark.

Northern Territory senator Jacinta Price has introduced legislation to the federal Senate which would see alcohol bans reimposed on remote communities and town camps, prompting an angry reaction from the NT government.

After internal concerns were raised over Coalition position on crediting, opposition leader says he expects no one to break ranks

A shadow minister claims Labor broke a key election promise. Is that correct? RMIT ABC Fact Check investigates.

As 60,000 Tasmanian children return to school today, some public schools are feeling the squeeze of rapidly rising enrolments.

Federal Labor is engaged in urgent reform, making up for the “lost decade” under the Coalition. The Voice, industrial relations, climate change, universities, health, Asian-Pacific diplomacy, research and development are all undergoing significant policy review. We can now add the new National Cultural Policy, dubbed Revive.

The Abbott-era policy hides its support for fossil fuel expansion behind a fig leaf of dodgy carbon credits and offsets

Archer says she would ‘potentially’ support reform, if she can be satisfied it won’t cause heavy industry to leave Australia

'Today's announcement is a fresh start.'