On its final sitting day of the year, the Senate passed 31 bills after the Albanese government struck deals around the chamber. The flurry of legislation includes key changes to privacy law, mergers ...

The privacy and information watchdog has slashed dozens of staff in response to a 23 per cent budget cut by government and a review by management consultants, sparking fears it will be ill equipped to ...

Australia has become the first country to ban social media for children under the age of 16, with the bill passing in the last hour of Parliament for the year despite opposition from the crossbench ...

Lithium processors will not have to pay dues to the Western Australian government for the next two years as part of a $150 million package to keep the battery material sector afloat as prices remain ...