The Latest Breaking News from Labor

In these opening weeks, the new prime minister is drawing on Labor songlines from the 1980s and 90s

Gas shortages, reported delays to major projects and coal-fired power woes are among the gifts handed to the new energy minister

Jacinda Ardern welcomes ‘reset’ in trans-Tasman relationship after years of tension over visa cancellations on character grounds

Schools’ use of educational technologies (edtech) grew exponentially at the height of COVID lockdowns. A recent Human Rights Watch (HRW) report has exposed children’s rights violations by providers of edtech endorsed by governments in Australia and overseas.

The new Labor government has promised to make a significant change in the life of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, with a full commitment to the Uluru Statement from the Heart. But rather than waiting for a referendum to enshrine the Indigenous Voice to parliament, Labor should do it…

Western Australia's depleted opposition alliance has suffered a further blow, with Nationals MP Vince Catania announcing his resignation from parliament.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern have met for the first time as leaders of their respective countries.

Labor must move beyond the slogans and make the policy reforms necessary to improve life for older Australians in care

The Albanese government has vowed to continue to turn back boats as more vessels arrive carrying asylum seekers.