The Latest Breaking News from Labor

Peter Dutton backs a woman's right to access abortion services, and has hit out at attempts to "play games" with a state-based issue.

Canada’s labor minister says he is intervening to end lockouts at the country’s two biggest ports

Former Labor foreign minister Bob Carr is casting doubt on the genuineness of public comments from ministers downplaying the impacts of a Trump presidency.

Rebecca White, who led Tasmanian Labor to three state elections, will stand for the party in the electorate of Lyons at the next federal poll.

When asked about Elon Musk’s objection to regulation, Ed Husic says government will ‘do what we have to do’

Western Australian Labor premier Roger Cook has  asked for advice about  the implications of a possible March federal election clashing with the state poll.  

A national Newspoll, conducted November 4–8 from a sample of 1,261, gave the Coalition a 51–49 lead, unchanged since the previous Newspoll in early October. Primary votes were 40% Coalition (up two), 33% Labor (up two), 11% Greens (down one), 5% One Nation (down two) and 11% for all Others…

Treasurer cautions that Republican leader’s second term will affect the Australian economy

Letters to the editor: the Queens Wharf building could be the city's terminal.