Opposition to the Indigenous voice to parliament has now tipped over into the majority. A Newspoll, conducted for The Australian, shows ­support for constitutional change has fallen to 38 per …

Australia’s population will age rapidly over the next four decades, with women expected to live to almost 90 years, and demand for aged care and social assistance workers to surge. …

Women’s sport will get a $200 million boost and broadcast rules will be overhauled following the Matildas’ high-profile World Cup tilt. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will on Saturday announce the …

Australians living in poverty are fighting a daily “war of survival” as they struggle to afford basic necessities. Karen, a woman experiencing hardship, made a passionate plea to meet with …

Anthony Albanese has gone on the attack after being accused of dividing the nation over an Indigenous voice to parliament. The prime minister came under sustained pressure during Question Time …

Treasurer Jim Chalmers remains optimistic progress can be made on multinational tax reform at a key G20 meeting. Dr Chalmers and Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Philip Lowe will meet …

Households are facing a surge of up to 25 per cent in their power bills, as the new financial year brings a raft of new changes. The Australian Energy Regulator …

The proposed $10 billion housing fund may be shelved by the federal government after it was pushed back to later this year. The Greens successfully delayed the bill until October …

Australia is looking to regulate the growth of artificial intelligence technologies, and may consider bans in areas deemed high-risk. The technologies have the potential for breakthroughs in such things as …

Australia shouldn’t “blink” over naming rights for prosecco and cheeses including feta and parmesan during trade negotiations with the European Union, the opposition says. Delegations have been working to finalise …