Amnesty International Australia warns the protests laws passed today in Victoria risk restricting people’s right to protest, ...

An Australian senator has been barred from Parliament for the rest of the year for wearing a burqa in the chamber ...

A far-right Australian lawmaker sparked outrage after appearing in Parliament clad in a burka, drawing immediate accusations of racism and Islamophobia from across the political spectrum. Senator ...

I don’t give a shit who's organising it, I’m rocking up as long as there’s flags,' one attendee was heard saying.

Anti-immigration party senator Pauline Hanson said of her protest: "If they don't want me wearing it — ban the burqa." ...

Lobby groups representing US publishing and technology giants want the president to act against Canberra’s new television production and child protection laws.

A major dispute broke out in Australia’s parliament after Senator Pauline Hanson was suspended for one week for wearing a ...

The Australian government says children under 16 will be banned from social media next month as scheduled despite a legal ...

Activists on kayaks peddled into the ship’s path, forcing the port authorities to halt vessel movements temporarily ...

Tens of thousands of Australians protested over the treatment of Indigenous people on Sunday as the country celebrated a national holiday marking the 1788 arrival of British colonisers. Crowds rallied ...

Australian police said Sunday they had arrested dozens of people during climate protests that claim to have halted two cargo ...