The decision was made as the looming election is characterised by mass hostility to the official parties and a growing desire among workers and young people for a genuine alternative.

The most recent study showed more than 60% of Year 10 students don’t make the national standard for knowledge of democracy ...

Small communities can practise direct democracy: people meet and decide, or vote, on decisions concerning them all. In large ...

ASIO reveals it has disrupted numerous attempts by hostile countries to kill or harm critics in Australia. The spy agency ...

Greens campaign in the Prahran byelection, but was taken to the Supreme Court after placing signs against the rules.

Australia has banned DeepSeek from all government devices and systems over what it says is the security risk the Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup poses. DeepSeek stunned the world in ...

As all sides count down to the start of the election campaign, a possible vote on changes proposed by the government has been ...

The ABC understands the foreign diplomatic corps was briefed by the Australian Electoral Commission on expected behaviour during elections, and warned action would be taken if nations interfered.

Those outside of their electorate on polling day can apply online or at an Australian Electoral Commission for a postal vote, ...

Businessman Clive Palmer has lost a bid to re-register his United Australia Party ahead of the federal election, leaving his ...

In past state and federal elections some ballots have measured over a metre long from the sheer number of candidates and ...