Live updates and the latest news as the government shutdown enters day 6, the National Guard are blocked from Portland, and ...

Republican leaders in Congress, including House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), are ...

Opposition Leader Sussan Ley says the Manchester synagogue terrorist attack was "despicable" and "beyond words". Follow live.

The government has its record on new housing as it spruiks the expansion of the first home buyer guarantee scheme. Follow live.

The Trump administration’s move to expand steel and aluminum tariffs to include plastic molds and parts for plastics machinery is poised to ripple through U.S. manufacturing, potentially raising ...

The poll results identify five distinct types of independents, with big implications for American politics. As party loyalty fades and the definition of that elusive swing voter shifts, elections are ...