SC to take up in April PILs seeking to bring political parties under purview of RTI Act
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre, the Election Commission and six major political parties to file their responses ...
Think the major parties have turned their backs on democracy? Here’s proof
Australians have a healthy distrust of politicians. Now the major party duopoly has abandoned accountability and integrity ...
Election funding legislation unifies major parties before they head to the polls
For once, in this parliament, it seemed the government was not just sitting like a hapless duck in the crosshairs of a ...
Splits, fusions and evolutions: how Australia’s political parties took hold
In an extract from The Conversation’s new book on democracy, we chart the origins of the parties that dominate politics today ...
Vance meets German far-right AfD leader amid election interference criticism
U.S. Vice President JD Vance met on Friday in Munich with the leader of Germany's far-right AfD, his office confirmed, after endorsing the party as a political partner — a stance Berlin dismissed as ...
Crossbench shut out of political donations overhaul
Labor and the Coalition appear on track to bank as much as $140 million in public funding as part of a major overhaul of ...
Idaho State Journal9hOpinion
Opinion: Our two political parties are hiding secret agendas
I am struck by the fact neither major political party wants to disclose the real reason for the huge battle over the Southern ...
Kosovo risks post-election deadlock as parties rule out coalition
Kosovo looked set for a period of political uncertainty on Monday as the major political parties ruled out coalition building ...
Victoria's political donation laws to be challenged in High Court by independent candidates
A group of independent political candidates have lodged a High Court challenge to appeal against Victoria's strict political donation laws.
Trillion-Dollar Fraud
A rare bipartisan consensus in Washington acknowledges that the amount of theft is massive.
Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith won't run in 2026. Fellow Democrat Gov. Tim Walz and others eye the seat
Minnesota U.S. Sen. Tina Smith's decision not to seek reelection is setting off a scramble by potential candidates in both ...
Parliament has passed landmark election donation laws. They may be a ‘stitch up’ but they also improve Australia’s democracy
The new politIcal donation laws will have a dramatic affect on how federal elections are funded in Australia. Could they ...