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Aged care Senate inquiry hears Labor is denying rights to older people

23 September, 2026 - Yesterday’s hearing of the Senate inquiry into Labor’s aged care ‘Support at Home’ program has heard more disturbing testimony of how the g...

Australians will pay the price for major parties’ fossil fuel plans: Greens

23 September, 2026 - The Coalition’s energy plan would put upward pressure on household energy and transport costs, the Greens said on Wednesday, but Labor is a...

Albanese Government must put Australia First and Reject Trump's Extraordinary Interference

23 September, 2026 - Responding to Donald Trump's interference in Australia's domestic legislation, Greens spokesperson for Communications, Senator Sarah Hanson...

Media Release: Australia must add substance, local and global action, to PM’s words on AI

22 September, 2026 - It is a welcome change to see Australia join with a global alliance of 22 countries to acknowledge the imminent threat of runaway AI. ...

‘Un-Australian scam artists”: Greens call for action on airline’s Grand Final gouging

22 September, 2026 - Reports that Qantas and Virgin are charging Fremantle and Brisbane fans up to $6,000 for return flights to Melbourne this AFL Grand Final w...

Media Release: National standards recommendation a landmark step for children in youth justice

18 September, 2026 - The Australian Greens have welcomed the report of the Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee's inquiry into Australia's yout...

Labor’s migration policy a bumbling return to Abbott era

17 September, 2026 - Immigration Minister Tony Burke’s delayed migration announcement is an incoherent mess seeking to take Australia back to the Abbott era in ...

Apology to LGBTIQA+ veterans

17 September, 2026 - The Greens have welcomed the government’s commitment to apologise to LGBTIQA+ Defence personnel and veterans who suffered historical discri...

Labor Tinkers Around the Edges of Broken Aged Care Assessment Tool

17 September, 2026 - Last night, the Labor government circulated an amendment to their Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aged Care Commissioner Bi...

International students political footballs once again as Labor panders to One Nation

17 September, 2026 - Responding to reporting that Labor is about to announce restrictions on visas for the families of international students, Senator Mehreen F...

Greens welcome Government backdown on cuts to Veterans health care

17 September, 2026 - The Albanese Government has been forced to abandon its plan to impose a $5,000 annual cap on veterans' allied health care.Minister for Vete...

Undermining Copyright would be selling out Artists, Creatives and all Australians to big AI

16 September, 2026 - Responding to reports the Government’s proposed ‘opt out’ copyright legislation, Greens spokesperson for the Arts, Senator Sarah Hanson-You...

Greens say universities must stop steamrolling staff and students in AI rush

16 September, 2026 - UNSW and the University of Sydney have both in recent weeks signed agreements with OpenAI to roll out ChatGPT Edu, ignoring concerns from s...