Research shows Australians are increasingly drifting away from the major parties. Can independent candidates capitalise on ...

Political players have been thinking about how the hung parliament worked last time and what they'd do differently if a ...

which suggests that the most likely outcome on Saturday remains a hung parliament or a slim majority for Labor. Award-winning journalist Simon Benson is The Australian's Political Editor.

The Australian government higher education package offers ... Juanmonino The federal government’s bill to overhaul the fee structure of higher education is currently being debated in Parliament ...