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“End the blatant hypocrisy” - Faruqi calls on Wong to restore funding to UNRWA

29 January, 2024 - Greens Deputy Leader and spokesperson for International Aid and Global Justice, Senator Mehreen Faruqi has urged the Labor government to reve...

“Spare no expense”: Tamara Smith MP calls for further action to stamp out fire ants

25 January, 2024 - Tamara Smith MP, Greens Member for Ballina, is calling on the Minister for Agriculture Tara Moriarty to take further action to eradicate red-...

Calls for action on harmful chemical sprays

25 January, 2024 - Continued wet conditions in some agricultural areas have brought forward concerns about the types of chemicals being used in spraying operati...

Stage 3 was designed to turbocharge inequality: Greens

24 January, 2024 - The Greens have said that given the Stage 3 tax cuts were designed to worsen economic inequality in Australia, Labor would have to make some ...

Greens say Stage 3 blowout shows tax cuts for the rich will boost inequality and inflation, must be cancelled

23 January, 2024 - The Greens have urged the Treasurer to scrap the Stage 3 tax cuts, arguing that they will see two thirds of taxpayers on lower incomes pay mo...

Labor Government must immediately stop live export trade through conflict zones

22 January, 2024 - Acting Greens Leader and Animal Welfare spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi is calling on the Government to step in and stop all live export ...

Australia must support the ICJ genocide case against Israel

18 January, 2024 - Anthony Albanese must publicly back South Africa’s proceedings against Israel in the International Court of Justice, the Greens say, writing ...

Minister must do more to rein in reckless spending by Sydney Metro: Greens

17 January, 2024 - The Transport Minister needs to urgently act on the revelation today that potentially dozens more senior executives were set to be employed b...

Loggers found guilty of assault after years of continued trauma for victims

15 January, 2024 - The Coffs Harbour Local Court has today (15 January 2024) found two forestry workers guilty of assaulting two members of the community on a p...

Tamara Smith MP secures additional regional paramedics for Ballina Station

15 January, 2024 - Tamara Smith MP, Greens Member for Ballina, has announced today that the NSW government will provide additional paramedics in the Ballina Sta...

Australian support for US and UK strikes on Yemen is a dangerous escalation at a time for peace

12 January, 2024 - The United States announced today that Australia is supporting the US and UK in attacks in Yemen, reportedly targeting several cities in Yeme...

Federal Court says native forest logging while deemed technically lawful in NSW is political

10 January, 2024 - The Federal Court has today handed down its decision about the validity of agreements that allow native forests to be logged in NSW. The Cour...

Federal Court decision on Native forest logging to be handed down in landmark case tomorrow

9 January, 2024 - On Wednesday morning, 10 January, the Federal Court will hand down the decision of a monumental hearing with serious implications on the valid...

Logging operations at Clouds Creek State Forest blocked as communities prepare for High Court decision

8 January, 2024 - Greens MP Sue Higginson has joined members of the community who have blocked access to logging roads at Clouds Creek State Forest this morning...

Bombshell report recommends the end NSW Government’s Biodiversity Conservation Fund

19 December, 2023 - The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has today released its annual report into the NSW biodiversity credits market, w...