Labor Government News

A new poll indicates a significant decline in voter confidence regarding the Labor government's ability to manage the economy.

Despite Daniel Andrews' promise to curb urban sprawl three years ago, new ABS data reveals that nearly half of all new housing approvals in Melbourne are for de

The Albanese government has shelved its commitment to new packaging standards aimed at cutting plastic waste, citing concerns about exacerbating cost of living

Live updates report 43 Australians missing in Nepal as flood deaths exceed 800, while the Labor government plans new laws to restrict smart glasses.

Labor's new plan to improve state roads includes using minimum-security prisoners for maintenance to free up road workers for pothole repairs, a proposal met wi

A secret "rail improvement charge" implemented by the Labor government raises concerns about transparency and open governance, suggesting it might be part of a

Independent senator Jacqui Lambie has criticized the Labor government's $5,000 cap for allied health services for veterans, calling it a "callous disregard" for

Jesse Murphy, a former gambling addict, believes the Labor government's proposed gambling reforms will be ineffective in preventing others from falling into add

The Australian Labor government has announced plans for a new single-service opt-out register for online gambling advertisements, similar to the Do Not Call reg

A new poll indicates that more Australian voters support falling home prices, reflecting division over the Labor government's policies.

The Labor government faces internal divisions and external pressure from One Nation over its immigration policy, which will be crucial in defining its identity

The Australian Labor government has implemented a policy aimed at improving housing affordability by allowing house prices to fall, a departure from previous ap

Westpac reports a 20 percent decline in mortgage applications since the Labor government's controversial property tax reforms were introduced in May.

As the Albanese government prepares for the spring parliamentary session, its gambling reforms face pressure from various sides, with recent developments sugges

The Albanese government is reportedly open to tightening rules on gambling inducements but less likely to change advertising rules, as it seeks support for new

A Coalition government in Sydney would grant councils the authority to reverse the low- and mid-rise planning reforms introduced by the Labor government.

Labor plans to introduce new rules to reduce net overseas migration and encourage temporary residents to leave Australia, despite the postponement of a major sp

The latest Guardian Essential poll indicates that One Nation's primary vote is plateauing, but the Labor government, led by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, can

Australia's Labor government is grappling with how to manage the AI revolution, balancing regulation with investment opportunities, as the prime minister prepar