Government And Politics

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The Latest: Australia's next PM won't call election quickly

Aug 24, 2018

Australia's next prime minister, Scott Morrison, says he will not call an election 'any time soon' in remarks before he's sworn in Friday

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Australia ruling party chooses Treasurer Morrison as next PM

Aug 24, 2018

Australia government lawmakers have elected Treasurer Scott Morrison as the next prime minister in a ballot that continues an era of extraordinary political instability

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Australian prime minister says he'll quit politics now that replacement has been chosen

Aug 24, 2018

Australian prime minister says he'll quit politics now that replacement has been chosen

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Next Australian prime minister well placed to heal party

Aug 24, 2018

Australia's next Prime Minister Scott Morrison is widely regarded as a conservative who respects moderates who is well placed to heal the civil war within the government that brought him to power

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Australian party picks Treasurer Scott Morrison as next prime minister, to replace Malcolm Turnbull

Aug 24, 2018

Australian party picks Treasurer Scott Morrison as next prime minister, to replace Malcolm Turnbull

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The Latest: Australian ruling party meeting to choose new PM

Aug 24, 2018

Members of Australia's conservative Liberal Party are meeting at Parliament House to choose a new prime minister

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Australian prime minister says he could quit Parliament soon

Aug 23, 2018

Australia's beleaguered prime minister is resisting pressure to quit as opponents from within his party struggle to show that he has lost the government's support

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Australia bans Huawei from 5G network over security concerns

Aug 23, 2018

Chinese-owned telecommunications giant Huawei has been blocked from rolling out Australia's 5G network due to security concerns

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The Latest: Australian prime minister could quit Friday

Aug 23, 2018

Australia's prime minister says he'll quit Parliament if his party wants a leadership ballot

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Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he'll quit Parliament if his party wants a leadership ballot

Aug 23, 2018

Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he'll quit Parliament if his party wants a leadership ballot