Sustained community pressure has successfully won out as the Australian government scraps a proposed $5,000 veteran allied health threshold.

What is now crystal clear is that the Albanese government fully backs the plan by its Victorian state counterpart to carry ...

The Australian government has withdrawn a bill that would have fined online platforms up to 5% of their global revenue if they failed to stop the spread of misinformation. The bill, which was backed ...

The Australian government is pushing toward stricter rules for technology giants with plans to introduce new requirements ...

Australia's center-left Labor government said on Monday it would include 14.6 billion Australian dollars ($9.84 billion) over four years in the federal budget for cost of living relief for families ...

Australia's Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong responded to the petition on Oct. 24, 2025, saying that high-level engagements with and visits from U.S. officials were "critical" to Australia-U.S.

In a letter to Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong on Monday, Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged the re-elected Labour government to leverage its key foreign policies to strengthen human rights ...

"This is a significant moment for Australian creators and our cultural sovereignty," says Dean Ormston, CEO of APRA AMCOS. By Lars Brandle Australia’s creative industries are savoring a “significant” ...

SYDNEY, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Australia's government on Wednesday revised the ‌outlook for inflation sharply higher but it ‌still added to its annual spending plans, leaving it up to monetary policy to ...

Australia has temporarily blocked private colleges and training organisations from applying to offer new courses to international students as part of a crackdown on abuse in the student visa system.

Ahead of this week’s crucial United Nations ocean conference, federal Environment Minister Murray Watt promised that by 2030, 30% of Australian waters would be “highly protected”. This is a telling ...