An Australian lawmaker proposed to his same-sex partner on floor of parliament. — -- Australian lawmaker Tim Wilson proposed to his partner of seven years today while debating a same-sex marriage ...

Larissa Waters, a Queensland senator with the Australian Greens Party, made history yesterday as the first woman to breastfeed her baby on the Parliament floor. She tweeted the picture and said she ...

Australia's Health Minister Mark Butler had begun to answer a question when the lights went out and the Minister had to stop ...

Linda Burney, the first Indigenous woman elected to the Australian House of Representatives, made her maiden speech Wednesday as the parliament returned for the first time since the July 2 election.