Politics & Economy

In workplaces around Australia the focus is on productivity and gaining a maximum return, however only 24 percent of the...

Three West Papuan activists who occupied Australia’s consulate in Bali say that staff threatened to call Indonesian authorities if they...

At the APEC summit this week Prime Minister Tony Abbott said he wants to strike a free trade deal with...

When Tony Abbott was elected he said he wanted to be Prime Minister of a country that makes things, but...

In 2002, Timor-Leste became the first new nation of the 21st century. From that moment, those who fought for independence...

Many US government employees will go without pay, and many agencies will shut down after the extraordinary failure of congress...

As Tony Abbott heads to Jakarta for talks with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhyono, one expert says Australia may be...

Tonight marks former Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s first public appearance since Kevin Rudd usurped her for the Labor leadership. Feminist...

Australian house prices weathered the GFC quite well and are now predicted to rise, making the dream of owning their...

Journalist and author Antony Loewenstein has spent the last three years investigating corporations he calls vulture capitalists – businesses who...