In an extract from The Conversation’s new book on democracy, we chart the origins of the parties that dominate politics today ...

Migration is vital for Australia’s economy and challenges, despite myths linking it to housing and inflation, writes former public servant .

There’s a popular belief that a good leader will win an election for their party, while a bad one will lose it. The numbers ...

The past month of federal polling in Canada indicates that multiple events have caught the eyes and ears of voters. After ...

However, Liberal support rises to 37 per cent when respondents were asked to consider Carney as leader, while the number of Conservative voters slips into a statistical dead heat. (Given the ...

Many lament social media companies dropping independent fact-checking but perhaps “false-checking” is a more honest and achievable target.

Many conservatives want to use the department to advance “anti-woke” policies and understand that harnessing its power can ...

Sir Keir Starmer says he wants to close a "loophole" that allowed a Palestinian family the right to remain in the UK after ...

Some polling suggests older Australians are more supportive of nuclear power than their younger counterparts. So why are ...

America’s climate policy has already been damaged by the US president, writes Chris Wright. But question is – how far will ...

The US Senate confirms military veteran Tulsi Gabbard as the Director of National Intelligence, a role involving the oversight of all spy agencies.

Backlash over ‘performative cruelty’ as small boat refugees blocked from gaining citizenship - Criticism comes days after ...