Australia’s two-party system faces its biggest challenge yet: young people
Angry and frustrated young Australians want to make mainstream politicians 'feel their hurt' in this year's election, ...
Libby Mettam calls time on two-year stint as WA Liberals leader, as party seeks to kickstart rebuild
Libby Mettam is making way for the man who has been lurking behind her the whole time. Now the WA Liberals will be hoping she ...
This anniversary wasn’t meant to be easy: Malcolm Fraser and the modern Liberal Party
Liberal MPs chose Malcolm Fraser as their leader. Eight months later, he led them into power in extraordinary – some might ...
Scott Leary haunts Liberal preselection choice, claiming Albany for WA Nationals
The regional seats of Albany, Warren-Blackwood and Pilbara have been finalised as counting continues two weeks after the ...
See where South Australia’s former premiers are now as the countdown begins to the 2026 state election
It was Jay Weatherill who sorted through the last mess at Whyalla Steelworks when former owner Arrium was plunged into ...
Death threats, 3am texts: Former Liberal MP Matt Kean on becoming a climate champion
His stance on global warming has earned him powerful enemies – but the Climate Change Authority chair believes the stakes are ...
WA Liberals facing another term as a minor party
The WA Liberal Party’s likely new leader, Basil Zempilas, said he was confident the Liberals and Nationals would be able to ...
Libby Mettam quits as WA Liberal leader
Media personality Basil Zempilas will become the WA Liberal Party’s eighth leader in seven years after Libby Mettam said she ...
Basil Zempilas confirms tilt at WA Liberal leadership after election disaster
Libby Mettam will stand down as head of the party after its disastrous election performance but will contest for deputy ...
Australian Climate Financier Urges Voters to Back Independents
Australian climate activist and financier Simon Holmes a Court has called on voters frustrated by major parties to support independent lawmakers at the forthcoming election, giving them more influence ...
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The WA election couldn’t have gone worse for the state’s Liberal Party
The Liberals can’t even be sure of recovering the official opposition status they lost in 2021, as the Nationals enjoyed the fruits of a regional backlash that looks set to boost them from four to six ...