Welcome to the first edition of The Week in Politics newsletter, your new must-read wrap of the stories that matter from Canberra and beyond.

Education Minister Jason Clare has called the political debate around changing the date of Australia Day a “fake fight,” stating the government has no plans to scrap the January 26 date.

Matthew Camenzuli is running as an independent in Energy Minister Chris Bowen's seat. Moderates worry he could have a real chance if Peter Dutton decides to preference him.

Education Minister Jason Clare accused the opposition leader of seeking to distract voters from “the mess of his crazy policies”.

A joint parliamentary inquiry on campus anti-Semitism is considering calling the Queensland University of Technology to testify publicly amid mounting pressure and new bipartisan criticism of the ...

Peter Dutton has criticised the move for Penny Wong to represent Australia at an upcoming commemoration event in Auschwitz ...

There are no plans to change the coalition's position on transgender rights, Peter Dutton says, following US President Donald ...

A “detonation” video, rantings of the New Zealand mosque shooter and a crossbow. These are just some of the chilling finds in the home of a Peter Dutton-hating Queensland man, a court heard.

The ‘Trump effect’ has had little effect on Peter Dutton. Families will continue to pay the Paris premium on their ...

The re-elected US president is now a wildcard in the Australian federal election and presents a diabolical challenge for ...

The man suspected of killing a 17-year-old Iron County girl in a drive-by shooting outside Enoch was a rifleman in the U.S. Marines before being forced out of the service over two years ago.

Anthony Albanese can’t escape the impression of seeming perennially on the back foot and often lacking adequate empathy and ...