The South Australian opposition has pledged a $21-million voluntary fisheries buyback scheme, if it is elected next year, to allow commercial fishers to leave the industry amid the harmful algal bloom ...

In this episode, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon speak with Tom Rogers, who was the Australian Electoral Commissioner from 2014 to 2024.They spoke about the structure of Australian elections, how ...

Mining, resources and big fossil fuels donated more than $10m, or $62m if Clive Palmer’s Mineralogy donation to his Trumpet of Patriots party is included ...

Conservative campaign outfit Advance spent $10.1m at the May federal election in a bid to unseat Labor, Greens and teal ...

Almost $20m was enough for the Nationals party to hold its ground at last year’s federal election, new figures reveal.

New donation data shows how wealthy individuals and well-funded campaigning organisations sought to shape Australia’s 2025 election through money, messaging and pressure politics.

Former South Australian Liberal leader David Speirs says there is a way he could stand for the upcoming state election — but is yet to declare whether he will — despite the electoral commission ...

Changes to how much money political parties can spend on elections and how much people can donate to candidates will be challenged in Australia's highest court.

Large cryptocurrency platforms poured nearly half a million dollars into Australia’s two major political parties in the lead-up to last year’s federal election ahead of major regulatory reforms ...