Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton’s path to election victory will be determined by cashed-up campaigns waged by Advance and ...

Maverick MP Bob Katter has reflected on the power of independents in a minority government, taking credit for the ousting of former prime minister Julia Gillard during the 2013 Labor leadership spill.

Federal parliament has passed the biggest changes to Australia's electoral funding laws in decades.Author Joo-Cheong Tham Professor, Melbourne Law ...

The new politIcal donation laws will have a dramatic affect on how federal elections are funded in Australia. Could they ...

The new election-spending limit for a political party is $90 million, but it’s just $800,000 for a single MP. Might ...

From spending caps to lower thresholds for donation disclosures, the reforms are the most comprehensive changes to ...

Since President Donald Trump began his second term last month, he has focused on dramatically reducing the federal workforce ...

When parliamentarians left Canberra on Thursday after the fortnight sitting, federal politics had the air of an uneasy ...

Sarah Ferguson presents Australia's premier daily current affairs program, delivering agenda-setting public affairs journalism and interviews that hold the powerful to account. Plus political analysis ...

Why exactly are Ms Stegall — and the other independent MPs who promised to ‘change the climate in Canberra’ — opposing the ...

Special Minister of State Don Farrell has dismissed criticism from the crossbench over the government's new electoral reforms ...