There are several predictable cycles in Australian public opinion, and one of them is the moral panic surrounding immigration. Some readers will remember the immigration panic of the 1990s, which gave ...

A super easy guide to more than 200 years of immigration policy. Nov. 27, 2012— -- Ever wondered how we ended up with this cobbled-together immigration system? Drawing on a mix of sources, ...

The opposition leader is the latest in a long line of politicians who speak of ‘Australian values’. But it has long been a problematic idea.

Thousands of Australians joined anti-immigration rallies across the country on Sunday that the center-left government condemned, saying they sought to spread hate and were linked to neo-Nazis. March ...

Election results are always subject to wild, often willful, overinterpretation. In a “we the people” society, the consent of the governed is supposed to be essential, but it often becomes more than ...