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“The fact is that the government that I lead was elected with a mandate to increase people’s wages,” Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told the House of Representatives last week, as parliament debated the government’s bill to increase access to multi-employer collective bargaining.

Victoria's free TAFE program will be expanded to allow anyone who wants to reskill to do so under a Labor election promise.

The $25bn lost on gambling annually comes mostly from those who can least afford it, but repeated attempts at policy reform have foundered. In the first part of a new series we ask why, and whether that may be about to change

Exclusive: Study says reduced incarceration of non-violent offenders can deliver savings to taxpayers and get more people into work

To do away with deals made under group voting tickets, you’ll need to venture below the line …

Analysis: At first glance, the choice of Sing It Back for Daniel Andrews’ campaign launch was odd – but it soon made sense

In a 40-minute meeting, the prime minister also invited the US president to address federal parliament next year during meeting of the Quad

The Liberal Party urges Victorians to vote for change and a ceiling on the state's debt on November 26, as Labor vows to forge ahead with a major shake-up of the state's energy network if it wins a third term.

Labor promised Victorians another $250 cash handout, while the Coalition pledged to quarantine gas supplies

Meeting with Chinese premier, Li Keqiang, is first between leaders of Australia and China since 2019

In his second tilt to become alternative premier, Matthew Guy is selling a more compelling election narrative but has been hamstrung by scandal and division.