Karen Middleton

The federal treasurer says the Coalition's nuclear policy costings suggest a $4tn hit to the national economy over the next 25 years, based on its assumption that the economy will be smaller with less need for energy.

Anthony Albanese confirms Scott Rush, Matthew Norman, Si-Yi Chen, Martin Stephens and Michael Czugaj returned to Australia on Sunday

Foreign affairs department updates travel advice for Fiji to include warning about risk of methanol poisoning and drink spiking

Company tax receipts to be revised downwards for the first time since 2020, mid year budget update reveals

The Howard government avoided disclosing that it had sent military forces to the Middle East months before authorising Australia's official involvement in the Iraq war in 2003, cabinet records show.

John Howard was given the option of adding extra words to his 2004 Marriage Act amendment that would have limited transgender people's ability to marry by making eligibility based on gender at birth, but chose not to pursue it.

The day parliament was dissolved for the 2004 federal election, senior Howard government ministers met to authorise almost $4bn in sweeteners to announce during the election campaign.

John Howard’s government legislated that marriage must be ‘the union of a man and a woman’, but excluded any reference to birth gender

This election day, Coloradans resoundingly reaffirmed our shared values on abortion rights across geographic and partisan lines.

· 3-min read A chapter has finally closed on a five-year legal battle, costing more than $400,000 of taxpayer money, over a letter