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.

The maverick elder statesman of the Australian federal parliament has detailed his role in the ousting of Julia Gillard as ...

Anthony Albanese has launched a charm offensive with the crossbench MPs who could decide Australia’s next Prime Minister, ...

Illawarra MP and Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones says helping establish a royal commission into child sex abuse was a ...

There’s a popular belief that a good leader will win an election for their party, while a bad one will lose it. The numbers ...

A long-serving Liberal MP who died following a cancer battle has been praised for his duty and decency as parliament resumed ...

Trade Minister Don Farrell is certain Australia is obeying the president’s trade diktats. Exactly how he couldn’t say.

It was early Wednesday afternoon when the flurries of hectic text messages began flowing between crossbench MPs and their ...

President Donald Trump says that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to begin negotiations to end the war in ...

But look at this proposal through former Labor Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s eyes. And former Liberal PM Malcolm Turnbull’s, too, if he can somehow point them away from the nearest mirror.

Retiring Labor MP Stephen Jones has revealed he is a survivor of child sexual abuse in his farewell speech to parliament. Jones reflected on the achievements of the governments he had served in his ...

A speechwriter hired on a $600,000, two-year contract to write speeches for Services Australia and its minister Bill Shorten, has joined him at his new job at the University of Canberra.