YouGov has backed down in a row with Nigel Farage after the Reform leader accused the pollster of underplaying his party’s popularity. The polling company has agreed to change t ...

Why facts backfire in political debates, and what psychology says works to bridge divides and prevent radicalization.

Crunched by high inflation and spiralling petrol prices, the electorate is in a bad mood and it’s starting to take it out on the government, not just the opposition.

David Farley said denizens of Woollahra and Toorak were among those funding his fight for Sussan Ley’s old seat of Farrer in ...

James Spadola has been in office since 2020, courtesy of a provision that guarantees election victory to one member of a ...

In politics, it can be a hard pitch to sell. Voters value consistency, with changed stances often viewed with suspicion — or ...

With a war — oh, pardon me, an “excursion’’ — continuing in Iran and the nation’s economy on the wobbly side, ...

The race for Texas’ 23rd Congressional District is attracting national attention. After a scandal-plagued re-election campaign, Congressman Tony Gonzales has dropped out of the Republican primary ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Rep. Kevin Kiley of California about changing his political party affiliation from Republican to independent.

GOP lawmakers say Chief Judge Rowan Wilson's politically charged remarks at a recent event may have violated judicial conduct ...

“I am done with the Republican Party,” Woods, 78, a Donald Trump supporter and proponent of his “Make America Great Again” ...

Sunrise host Nat Barr echoed Plibersek’s point that many Australia’s refineries shut down while the Coalition was in government. Joyce responded by doubling down on his criticism of climate policy, ...