The hard-won “Tampa settlement” of the Howard era has now all but fallen apart. It’s no longer enough to be tough on borders.

Australia is facing a demographic cliff and without an increase in our low birth rates, skilled migration can help ameliorate this problem.

Australia needs to think seriously about how to persuade those suspicious of immigration that it is an essential tool to bolster the national interest. Australia is both a large and a small country: a ...

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 ...

Australia’s migration program has failed to deliver what it promises. It brings in relatively few genuinely skilled workers, while favoring family migration. Australia’s permanent migration system is ...

Immigration has become a hot-button issue in Australia, particularly amid specious claims it is responsible for the housing crisis and straining the economy. Recent anti-immigration rallies across the ...

A 462% surge in citizenship applications to Australia has been recorded since rules on NZ residents were eased in 2023. Photo: Aresna Villanueva/Sydney Morning Herald More than 400 people a week are ...

In Australia, a federal election may still be months away, but immigration — in particular the number of foreign students — is already a focus of political debate. Border control is again a key ...

The Liberals should support a move towards a genuinely skilled migration program that relies on labour-market signals.

The potential introduction of a cap on international student numbers is a hot topic within the Australian international education section. The latest twist in the ESOS Amendment Bill – the legislation ...

Liberal Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has lashed the Albanese Government's 'mass migration agenda', accusing Labor of opening the 'floodgates'. In a speech given over the weekend at the ...

Aude Bernard receives funding from the Australian Research Council. She is a member of the Australian Population Association, the European Population Association and the International Union for the ...