There’s a reason politicians don’t like direct democracy and why there will never be a referendum on big national debates.

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s proposal to change the Australian constitution to give Ministers discretionary power to ...

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton and his senior MPs have held high-level talks about a referendum on powers to strip ...

The last thing Australians want is the distraction of yet another ideologically inspired constitutional referendum.

Dutton says his proposed referendum would “keep our country safe”. But as courts can already strip citizenship, why would we ...

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton — who spent months calling the Voice referendum a waste of money — is now floating the idea of ...

The ABC's conversations with almost a dozen senior Coalition figures have revealed widespread frustration and confusion about ...

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton mustered the press with his suggestion for a referendum to make it easier to deport criminals ...

Peter Dutton often goes for a quick-hit. But has he done so again over threatening to deport duel citizens - even if it means ...

The opposition leader says spending as much as $450 million on a poll to give the government powers to expel criminal dual ...

Next Thursday in the Opposition Leader’s traditional budget-in-reply speech Dutton will again hold back on expansive policy ...

Peter Dutton wants Australians to vote on if ministers should have the power to strip dual nationals of their citizenship.