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Larissa Waters
Greens Leader & Senator for Qld

Greens secure Select Committee on gas tax

30 March, 2026 - The Australian Greens push to tax gas exports at least 25% is gaining momentum, with a newly won Select Committee to look at taxing Australia’s...

Chalmers and Bowen preparing a “full body slam” against the cleanest, cheapest vehicles

25 March, 2026 - The Australian Greens say the EV tax policies the Labor Government is currently exploring will slow down EV uptake and keep Australians more vu...

Corporations finding wealth in the wreckage

25 March, 2026 - Corporations finding wealth in the wreckage By Senator Larissa Waters, Leader of the Australian Greens  A global tragedy is becoming...

1800 RESPECT women's privacy

18 March, 2026 - Reporting in News.com.au today has confirmed that the private records of victim-survivors of family, domestic or sexual violence held by the go...

Labor wasted billions on property tax breaks

13 March, 2026 - Labor has wasted $53 billion on tax concessions for wealthy property investors since it came to power in 2022, according to new data compiled b...

The War Parties pass law to shut the door on Iranian refugees

12 March, 2026 - Today the War Parties, Labor, One Nation and the Liberals voted together to pass a Bill that will slam the door on Iranians fleeing a war they ...

The War Parties pass law to shut the door on Iranian refugees

12 March, 2026 - Today the War Parties, Labor, One Nation and the Liberals voted together to pass a Bill that will slam the door on Iranians fleeing a war they ...

Greens introduce Bill to require Parliament to vote before sending Australians to war

11 March, 2026 - The Greens today will introduce a Bill that will require both Houses of Parliament to vote before the Australian Defence Force can be sent over...

Labor seeks to prevent people from fleeing places like Iran

10 March, 2026 - Today the Albanese Government has pushed for legal changes that are clearly aimed at preventing people from Iran from seeking safety in Austral...

The Albanese Labor Government has just committed Australians to another US-led forever war

10 March, 2026 - The announcement today from the Albanese Labor Government to send an E-7A Wedgetail aircraft to the Gulf and provide medium-range air-to-air mi...

Can’t pay their fair share of tax, or close the gender pay gap

3 March, 2026 - The Greens welcome the release of employer-level gender pay gap data by WGEA today, a move that we have long called for, but it’s alarming to se...

Greens say no war with Iran as Albanese’s Labor issues support of Trump and Netanyahu’s illegal attacks

1 March, 2026 - Last night, US President Trump launched a new illegal bombing campaign against Iran. The Australian Government's support for Trump’s latest ille...