STORY: Australian billionaire Clive Palmer launched a political party on Wednesday, citing inspiration from U.S. President Donald Trump, just months before the country's federal election. The mining ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — The Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and opposition leader Peter Dutton are each claiming to be the underdog ahead of general elections on Saturday. Albanese, who ...

On the fraudulent pretext of protecting the electoral system from control by “billionaires,” the Australian Labor government, backed by the Liberal-National Coalition, is seeking to rush through ...

In Saturday’s Australian federal election, the Labor and Liberal-National Coalition parties together received the lowest ever share of first preferences, with almost one-third of voters choosing a ...

In 1782, the British parliamentarian and philosopher, Edmund Burke, identified a question that he called “the touchstone of all theories which regard man and the affairs of men”: “Does it suit his ...

The Liberal Party of Australia is a major political party in Australia. Founded in 1945 to replace the United Australia Party , the Liberal Party is one of the two major parties in Australian politics ...

Australians are rightly happy their democracy has avoided the radical, anti-democratic movements sweeping through the United States and Europe. But Australian democracy is not safe from threats. One ...