The new pope is Robert Prevost, following the death of Pope Francis. The process to elect a new pope used to be design to rush a decision.

The claim appeared on Facebook after the election, in which Labor's Ali France ousted Dutton from the outer Brisbane seat.

There is no basis for the widening post-election narrative that the losses suffered by the Greens and Peter Dutton prove that ...

Bandt now joins Meg Lees as the worst minor party leader in recent Australian history. Lees’ decision to back the Howard government’s GST ripped her party apart and began its long-term decline into ...

The Liberal leadership aspirant added an extra 's' to her name in her 20s. We asked a numerologist about her political future.

To say that the Greens' result was due to voters rejecting 'extremism' isn’t only false, it’s counterproductive.

The prime minister had some parting words for former Greens MP Max Chandler-Mather last night, while 11 seats remain too close to call.

What does Wilson’s victory mean for the Liberal Party? No-one really knows, but it’s going to be great content.

It's a busy, busy time for political gossip. And one story in particular has really got under the skin of Liberal operatives (sorry, not sorry).

Speaking to Crikey outside Merri Creek Primary School in Fitzroy North an hour before the close of polls on election day, van ...

Anyone who hopes that a strengthened Albanese government will take on bigger issues is due for a reality check.

Party faithful have savaged their own digital campaign, saying social media posts aimed at voters were 'cringe'.