Prime Minister Julia Gillard's Labor governs with a fragile 75-74 vote majority over opposition leader Tony Abbott's conservatives after appointing a lower house speaker, thanks to a deal with ...

Australia's 28th prime minister Tony Abbott has been spotted in a role few would expect - directing traffic in a busy Sydney CBD car park. A driver recently exited the underground car park beneath ...

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott, center, wearing a wetsuit, is helped by an unidentifed man with his surfboard after it broke into two pieces while he was surfing at Sydney's Queenscliff ...