Vandals have stolen the heads from statues of two former prime ministers in an “upsetting” incident days before Australia Day.Bronze busts of 20 Australian prime ministers at the Ballarat Botanical ...

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Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Friday announced cash incentives to attract apprentices to an overstretched construction industry, adding to billions of dollars in extra spending ahead ...

The heads of two Australian prime minister statues have been decapitated, among 20 sculptures damaged as police hunt for the vandals.

The busts of former Australian prime ministers have been decapitated and a statue of James Cook has been paint bombed in separate attacks just days out from Australia Day.

Police say the nameplates of the remaining statues have been covered in spray paint. Ballarat Botanical Gardens Foundation chair Mark Schultz said the senseless act of vandalism t ...

The heads of two former Australian prime ministers have been decapitated and more than a dozen others damaged in Victoria’s northwest.

Irish lawmakers have voted to make veteran politician Micheál Martin prime minister for a second time at the helm of a coalition government.

Australians have strongly backed January 26 as the national day after years of argument about changing the date, lifting support to a clear majority.

Apprentices will benefit from a lift in their allowances as the prime minister attempts to court voters and outline his government's vision for a second term.

Eden Park has welcomed Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s State of the Nation address, during which he took aim at council event rules limiting the number of concerts the Auckla ...