The Latest Breaking News from Labor

Labor is in an even worse position to fight an inflation election next year than the Democrats were before losing to Trump.

Who are the ‘elites’ defeated by Trump? Try to get to grips with this trope of right-wing commentary, and it vanishes like smoke.

Liberals and Nationals are scrambling over themselves to roundly adopt or reject Trumpist policies, and this year is (once again) set to be the hottest on record.

When asked about Elon Musk’s objection to regulation, Ed Husic says government will ‘do what we have to do’

Western Australian Labor premier Roger Cook has  asked for advice about  the implications of a possible March federal election clashing with the state poll.  

A national Newspoll, conducted November 4–8 from a sample of 1,261, gave the Coalition a 51–49 lead, unchanged since the previous Newspoll in early October. Primary votes were 40% Coalition (up two), 33% Labor (up two), 11% Greens (down one), 5% One Nation (down two) and 11% for all Others…

Treasurer cautions that Republican leader’s second term will affect the Australian economy

The treasurer will try to convince Australians in a speech today that the global impact of Donald Trump will be worse than the local one, and the latest Newspoll continues to show bad news for Anthony Albanese.

Letters to the editor: the Queens Wharf building could be the city's terminal.

The Greens have called for all student debt to be wiped, saying the party's $74 billion plan will be a negotiating chip for a possible minority government.

Former Labor senator Chris Evans has been appointed as the inaugural anti-slavery commissioner but civil groups want him properly funded and given real power.