An Australian senator has been barred from Parliament for the rest of the year for wearing a burqa in the chamber ...

Australia is about to become the first country in the world to ban social media for kids under 16. Next week, for the last BTN of the year, we bring you a special episode about the Social Media Ban ...

A new push to change South Australia's abortion laws to limit terminations after 23 weeks has been voted down in state parliament's Upper House. The vote was carried out at 9pm, with 11 members voting ...

A contentious waterfront stadium, attached to a state's long-held AFL dream, has passed an initial parliamentary hurdle but a do-or-die debate still awaits. Construction of a roofed stadium at ...

Pauline Hanson, the head of the far-right One Nation party, wore the garment as a prop to push legislation to bar it in public places.

Senator Pauline Hanson banned from parliament for 7 days for wearing burqa in the chamber to demand they be banned nationally ...

Sen.Pauline Hanson appeared in the burqa, a full-face covering worn by some Muslim women, after being denied permission to ...

A new independent report reveals some SA parliamentary staff have concerns about power imbalances and a "toxic" work environment. The report comes four and a half years after a landmark review into ...