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The state government says work is underway on the first stages of its plan to build 400 extra public houses, while advocates say it's a good start but so much more housing is urgently needed.

Parliament is full of energy again as politicians return for the first sitting week, marked with ceremony, celebrations and signs of what may be to come.

Campaign director Dean Parkin says the prime minister flagging set referendum question brings ‘level of clarity’

With inflation yet to peak, the treasurer and the new government are taking out political insurance against bad news

Improving indoor air quality will be key to long-term efforts against COVID-19 and a national approach is needed, a leading epidemiologist has told a committee.

Prime minister uses Garma festival speech to suggest Australians should be asked a simple yes or no question on enshrining a voice in the constitution

One of the more unusual circumstances of Maryland’s primary election this year was the crowded race in the Democratic primary for governor featuring 10 slates of candidates. Wes Moore and his lieutenant governor running mate Aruna Miller have been recognized as winners with almost exactly one-third of the vote, followed…

The minister charged with keeping NSW workplaces safe rejects allegations of bullying made by staff within her office.

The national executive of the Labor Party has taken over the Tasmanian branch following years of dysfunction and poor results at the ballot box.