Politics & Economy

Last week the Wire reported a one- billion-dollar plan for Indigenous people in Treasurer Costello’s Federal Budget. But the final...

Under Saddam Iraq had the highest level of tertiary educated men and women in the Arab world. Now it’s a...

The National Party would like to see suburban sprawl replaced with growth in dying country areas. Senator Barnaby Joyce will...

Tonight the Federal Budget will be released by the treasurer Peter Costello for the 12th time. With the Election looming...

East Timor Prime Minister Jose Ramos-Horta is set to face independence- fighter-turned-politician Francisco Guterres in a presidential run-off election tomorrow....

Politically speaking, there are some major plumbing problems at Federal Parliament. This year’s budget has been submitted to a record...

Deputy Labor leader Julia Gillard this morning accepted an apology from Senator Bill Heffernan, saying that she does not feel...

In spite of the lack of student unions on campus life these days students across the country showed today that...

Protestors in Jayapura today handed over a list of demands to the newly-elected governor of West Papua. The meeting followed...

The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union says the basis for a free trade agreement with China must be re-examined, following the...