Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price received a rockstar welcome with a standing ovation as she took to the CPAC stage draped in an Australian flag. A Senator for the Northern Territory and one of ...

Senator Jacqui Lambie, left, gestures as she speaks to Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong during debate in the Senate chamber at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024.

The Australian Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the lower house being the House of Representatives. The composition and powers of the Senate are established in ...

A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Senate Thursday and will soon become a world-first law. The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X and ...

Australians have spoken, and most stand with Senators Jacinta Nampijinpa Price and Pauline Hanson over the latest Senate stoush, and making it a criminal offence to damage the flag.

CANBERRA – Australian senators on Monday voted to censure an Indigenous colleague who yelled at King Charles III during a reception in Parliament House last month. The censure of independent Sen.

The Australian Greens announced on Wednesday, November 27, that the Legalising Cannabis Bill 2023 was defeated in a 13 to 24 vote, preventing the federal legalisation of cannabis. “The Labor and ...

A senate inquiry has recommended Australian universities cap renumeration for vice-chancellors and senior executives, finding they were rewarded way too generously compared to other staff and ...

Secret deals between university executives, consultants and corporations have been exposed by a Senate inquiry that has demanded limits on vice-chancellor pay.

Australia has offered to gift Papua New Guinea an extension to its Parliament House as the South Pacific island nation ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Senate on Thursday and will soon become the first law of its kind in the world. The law will make platforms ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Senate Thursday and will soon become a world-first law. The law will make platforms including TikTok, ...