Australian opposition leader makes election pledge to end ...
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BRISBANE, Australia : Opposition leader Mark Latham has formally launched his election campaign, saying only his Labor Party could end a drift towards inequality and give all Australians a &quot;fair go&quot;.
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Opposition leader Mark Latham has declared his intention to recontest the leadership of the centre-left Labor Party even as he was being blamed for its devastating defeat in the weekend election.
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With polls favoring conservative Prime Minister John Howard as Australia&#39;s election campaign entered its final day Friday, the incumbent said his rival
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Australia's controversial Muslim cleric Sheikh Hilali says he is to form a political party for upcoming elections.
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Australia's opposition Labor leader Mark Latham has announced his resignation from the job he has held for only 13 months and says he is bowing out of public life completely on health grounds.
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Australian Prime Minister John Howard insisted Monday that he could win upcoming elections despite a new opinion poll showing him losing further support to his centre-left opponent.
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Australia&#39;s Labor opposition will spend millions of dollars in forging closer ties with Asia if it wins the Oct. 9 election, saying Prime Minister John Howard&#39;s focus on
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Michael Howard is set to tell his party conference that he will not break election promises.
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AUSTRALIA will go the polls on October 9 after a six-week election campaign which Prime Minister John Howard and Opposition Leader Mark Latham agree will be about trust.
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Australia signalled a new hardline approach on welfare for its Aboriginal people as it vowed to end &quot;sit-down money&quot; -- generous handouts for doing little.
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A LABOR frontbencher today predicted Prime Minister John Howard would split his election policies into core and non-core promises and said the government was not straight with Australians.
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Prime Minister John Howard's fracas with Sen. Barack Obama provoked a third straight day of political recriminations Wednesday, as the Australian leader told parliament that the pledge by the Democratic presidential candidate to withdraw troops from Iraq will only invite more bloodshed.
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Australian Prime Minister John Howard on Sunday brushed off fresh speculation he would retire within days to save his party from electoral disaster, insisting he could still win re-election.
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Opposition Labor Party leader Mark Latham has conceded defeat in Australia&#39;s general elections and congratulated Prime Minister John Howard for winning a fourth consecutive term in office.
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CANBERRAâAustralians will vote on Oct. 9 in a cliff-hanger election pitting the conservative government against centre-left Labor, with national security and the economy as major issues, Prime Minister John Howard said today.
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One week away from a knife-edge election, Australian Prime Minister John Howard declared on Sunday he would be re-elected on Oct. 9, but only just, as anti-Iraq war rallies urged voters to throw him out of office.
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Australia&#39;s election campaign is in its final stages, with the country&#39;s role in Iraq again a major talking point. Australian Prime Minister John Howard says he does not need to apologize for joining last