In an extract from The Conversation’s new book on democracy, we chart the origins of the parties that dominate politics today ...

Google Maps traces its roots to Sydney, where Where 2 Technologies laid the groundwork for what would become a global ...

A new measure of what's needed to maintain health has identified Australia's healthiest areas to live based on a range of ...

A loophole in the Electoral Act means it’s perfectly legal to lie to voters – as long as it doesn’t happen during official ...

A wave of antisemitic attacks has roiled Australia, with a dozen arrests for vandalizing or setting homes, schools, and ...

An Australian state lawmaker has changed his name to "Aussie Trump", in what he said was a protest against the country's ruling centre-left Labor Party.