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Australian voters will go to the polls on May 21.

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Section 44 citizenship concerns have forced Labor's candidate in the federal seat of Hughes in Sydney to withdraw.

Local teacher Peter Tsambalas was preselected unopposed by ALP branch members in January to contest south Sydney seat

Awaiting the official start of the 2022 campaign, published polls show Labor is comfortably ahead of the government. Pundits agree this year’s election is Albanese’s to lose, but predictions range along a spectrum from a Labor landslide to a narrow win, to a finely balanced hung parliament.

There's been a lot of soul-searching after opinion polls failed to predict Scott Morrison's 2019 win, but the big question remains: Will the polls be closer to the mark this time around?

Editorial | April 2, 2022

Victorian Labor powerbrokers have failed to get special leave from the High Court to challenge national intervention in the branch.

Victorian Labor powerbrokers will find out on Thursday whether they can challenge national intervention in the branch in the High Court.

Jana Stewart to take Kimberly Kitching’s Senate spot amid factional in-fighting in Victoria over federal intervention

The life and legacy of late Labor senator Kimberley Kitching is remembered by politicians across the divide in a special parliamentary tribute, with tearful colleagues describing her as a friend, patriot and warrior.