Reimagining Australian democracy The audit concludes that Australia remains a full democracy, but faces critical challenges that require reflection and reinvention.

Two Hong Kong pro-democracy activists have been granted asylum in the U.K. and Australia over the weekend, representing rare ...

HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) -Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Ted Hui has been granted asylum in Australia, the former lawmaker said on Saturday, more than four years after he left Hong Kong, where he ...

Australia is not known for picking fights. It prioritizes trade and has diplomatic relations with almost every country in the ...

The Strengthening Australian Democracy report released by Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil this week provides a sophisticated diagnosis of the challenges facing democratic governance around ...

There is a wonderful moment early in Judith Brett’s magnificent From Secret Ballot to Democracy Sausage: How Australia Got Compulsory Voting. The year is 1843 and Australia’s first ...

Threats to democracy seen in the U.S. are a global issue, but differences in the media and political systems limit their impact in Australia — for now. Once again the former Australian prime ...

The Trump effect has helped make Australia’s democracy more untruthful, cynical, angrily partisan, culturally charged, and politicized.

Is Australian Democracy in Decline? With a federal election just a few weeks away, it’s time to put Australia’s system and political flaws into context.

Former pro-democracy Hong Kong lawmaker Ted Hui who is wanted by the Chinese city has been granted asylum in Australia, he ...

A Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and a former lawmaker who are wanted by the city’s authorities have been granted asylum in ...