Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s timidity on the gambling advertising debate was evidence of his alleged weakness of character.

A speechwriter hired on a $600,000, two-year contract to write speeches for Services Australia and its minister Bill Shorten, has joined him at his new job at the University of Canberra.

Australian Labor Party (ALP) senator Doug Cameron summed up his eleven-year senate career with characteristic candor. “It all comes down to one thing: socialism,” he said. Cameron’s words — and the ...

The NDIS may be one of modern Labor’s biggest reforms, but the unwieldy scheme has come at a big cost politicians will spend years wrangling. Bill Shorten has hailed the NDIS jobs boom as an ...

Anthony Albanese is shaking up his leadership team as veteran Labor MP Bill Shorten exits politics months ... honour of leading the Australian Labor Party, but as an effective minister, as an ...

Former federal opposition leader Bill ... Labor party for six years, stepping aside after losing the 2019 election. With the federal poll due by May, there will not be a by-election in Mr Shorten ...