Four out of five diverse young Melburnians The Age invited to talk politics are turned off by the major parties and two-party ...

Small communities can practise direct democracy: people meet and decide, or vote, on decisions concerning them all. In large ...

With sections on our parliament, our government and the Constitution, the book aims to delve deeper into all aspect of ...

Australian school students’ civics knowledge is the lowest it has been since testing began 20 years ago, according to new national data. Results have fallen since the last assessment in 2019 and to ...

Australian voters have never been allowed to vote on — or hear a proper debate about — the disastrous AUKUS pact.

The 2024 test results for civics show just 28 per cent of year 10 students and 43 per cent of year 6 students are proficient in civics. It's the worst result on record since the Australian Curriculum ...

As we approach another Federal election, which I believe to be my 25th as a voter, this proud Old Bushy finds himself asking ...

Kostas Tziras' novel 'Η Δημοκρατία, η Σιωπή και ο Φασισμός' (Democracy, Silence, and Fascism) has officially arrived in ...

Talk of Australian peacekeepers in Ukraine is “welcome”, the country’s envoy in Canberra says amid crumbling US support for ...