ALP

The recent election results have ushered in a historic moment for Labor, with women now making up an estimated 57 per cent of the caucus.

Women are more likely to preselected by the major parties in seat that are difficult to win and precarious to hold.

Fatima Payman will launch a political party ahead of the next election, confirming she has recruited “disenfranchised Labor party supporters”.

Labor has preselected south-western Sydney community lawyer Tu Le to run for the seat of Fowler in next May’s federal election.

Australia is in the midst of a devastating housing crisis, making it harder and harder for people to afford a home.

This month marks 30 years since the 1994 Australian Labor Party National Conference, where Affirmative Action quotas were adopted for women.

Liberal MP Karen Andrews has called on the Coalition to “do better” in having greater representation of women, saying her views on gender quotas have “softened”.

Maribyrnong councillor Sarah Carter has died, aged 45. She was found deceased in her home on Tuesday afternoon. 

Jana Stewart is spearheading a new affirmative action quota in the hopes of diversifying the ALP to reflect Australia’s population. 

Gender pay equity would become an objective of the Fair Work Act under a Labor government, Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese announced yesterday.

Labor’s 2030 emission reduction target of 43% is more ambitious than the Coalition, but still falls well below what the science says is needed

Opposition leader Anthony Albanese has finally seen off John Setka from the ALP, with the militant construction union leader capitulating and quitting.