Gillard managed to persuade sufficient independent lawmakers to support her center-left Labor Party to form the first minority government in the House of Representatives in 67 years.

The Australian Labor Party (ALP; sometimes simply Labor) is an Australian political party. It has been the governing party of the Commonwealth of Australia since the 2007 federal election.

A responsible Labor Party in Australia today must recognize the need for building Australian defenses, economically and politically. While exploring seriously the hopes of peaceful settlement with ...

Australian Manufacturing Workers Union Victorian Secretary Tony Mavromatis addressing the ALP conference. A resolution entitled “Tripartism—Labor at its best” passed without opposition.

The Australian Labor Party, currently led by Anthony Albanese, has been around since the 1890s. With the election just weeks away, SBS explains a bit more about the party.

In 2019, 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 ...

Australia most recent hung parliaments were from 2010-13, and during World War II. The minor Australian Greens party appeared to have increased its representation from a single seat to three.

June 6, 2022 The Australian Labor Party and Julian Assange Binoy Kampmark Photograph Source: Jeanne Menjoulet – CC BY 2.0 ...

The Australian Labor Party was thrown out of office in last Saturday’s national election, having suffered its lowest vote in 110 years.

Tag Australian Labor Party Labor Routs the Coalition as Australia’s Voters Reject Dutton’s Undercooked Offering By Michelle Grattan ...

He was joined by fellow Labor Party member and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. who called Minns "a leader whose vision is one that always has people at its heart." As a result of the ...

West Australian Labor backbencher Josh Wilson defied his own party’s dictates by telling colleagues in the House of Representatives how he was “not yet convinced that we can adequately deal ...