Corruption Perceptions Index shows Australia has reversed its decade-long slide, ranking back in the top 10 least corrupt ...

The major parties are being urged to restore trust with disenfranchised Australians who think they are failing them as ...

Democracies worldwide are suffering from legitimacy problems. This is reflected in low levels of public trust in key political institutions, the polarisation of politics, and the erosion of public ...

An Australian human rights lawyer is the latest victim of a campaign to shut down Jewish people who dare to criticise Israel.

It has also sparked an upsurge in speculation as to whether democracy is dying, in recession or crisis. So how does Australia compare with this global pattern? The findings of the New Democratic ...

Young voters are confusing the Prime Minister with a president because schools fail to teach them about Australia’s democracy ...

"We see a picture of a democracy in Australia under stress, but not in crisis," he said. There were concerns about "the perceived failure of governments to deliver solutions to pressing issues ...

A joint standing committee on electoral matters report has called for mandated civics education for all Australian students, including in years 11 and 12.

In its eagerness to appease supporters of Israel, the media is happy to ride roughshod over due process and basic rights. It's damaging our democracy.