A former Labor MP who has launched a $2.3m lawsuit against South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas was earlier found guilty of blackmailing him, a court has been told.

The result in the Upper Hunter by-election deepened the trend seen in the 2019 federal election, when Labor’s vote fell to just 33.3 percent, the lowest level in 85 years.

Australia’s Parliament has resumed after the center-left Labor Party won one of the nation’s largest-ever majorities in the ...

The Australian Labor Party in New South Wales state claimed power in an election on Saturday night, with voters backing the centre-left party's pledges on anti-privatisation and cost of living relief.

Labor will keep the portrait of disgraced former leader Mark Latham in their Parliament House party room, a move defended by ...

The Australian’s Foreign Editor Greg Sheridan discusses Prime Minister Anthony Albanese walking both sides of the street on ...

The Australian Labor Party (ALP; sometimes simply Labor) is an Australian political party. It has been the governing party of the Commonwealth of Australia since the 2007 federal election.

West Australian Labor backbencher Josh Wilson defied his own party’s dictates by telling colleagues in the House of Representatives how he was “not yet convinced that we can adequately deal ...

A responsible Labor Party in Australia today must recognize the need for building Australian defenses, economically and politically. While exploring seriously the hopes of peaceful settlement with ...

Gillard managed to persuade sufficient independent lawmakers to support her center-left Labor Party to form the first minority government in the House of Representatives in 67 years.

Australia most recent hung parliaments were from 2010-13, and during World War II. The minor Australian Greens party appeared to have increased its representation from a single seat to three.