South Australia’s Indigenous voice to parliament would be ­repealed and replaced with an ­advisory body under a Liberal plan ...

This next story takes us to Australia, to one of the Australian states - Victoria. That state has negotiated the country's first treaty with its Indigenous peoples. Kristina Kukolja reports. KRISTINA ...

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

Australian Senator Pauline Hanson sparks outrage by wearing a burqa in Parliament to protest a failed ban on full-face ...

Australian state lawmaker and convicted rapist, Gareth Ward, quit his seat in parliament on Friday moments before a vote brought forward by his former colleagues to eject him was set to take place.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — An Australian state lawmaker and convicted rapist, who is in jail awaiting his sentence, quit his seat Friday moments before a vote scheduled by his former colleagues to ...

Sen.Pauline Hanson appeared in the burqa, a full-face covering worn by some Muslim women, after being denied permission to ...

Australia will overhaul its environment laws in long-awaited reforms after the Greens party agreed to back the centre-left ...

A constitutional challenge against Australia’s social media ban on children younger than 16 has been filed in the nation’s ...

It was the second time Pauline Hanson has used the head garment, worn by some Muslim women, in parliament in a push to ban ...