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The time is right for housing tax reform

27 February, 2026 - With negative gearing back on the political table following the Greens campaign to end investor lending, momentum for tax reform is gro...

The Great Australian Dream is dead thanks to Labor

26 February, 2026 - New data today from Domain's First Home Buyer Report shows affordable homes are out of reach for average first-home buyers in all ...

Greens condemn Minister’s greenlight for large-scale deforestation in NT

25 February, 2026 - Following news that the controversial plan from the owners of Claravale Farm and Station will not be required to undergo assessment under fe...

Greens call on Environment Minister to revoke Alcoa’s national interest exemption in Northern Jarrah Forest

25 February, 2026 - Quotes attributable to environment spokesperson for the Australian Greens, Senator Sarah Hanson-Young: “Minister Watt’s decision to give ...

Greens welcome Triple Zero review and call for ACMA overhaul

24 February, 2026 - Quotes attributable to Senator Sarah Hanson-Young, Greens spokesperson for communications and Chair of the Senate Inquiry into Triple 0 serv...

Republic now: Greens call on Albanese to cut ties with the whole monarchy

24 February, 2026 - Senator Mehreen Faruqi, Deputy Greens Leader and spokesperson for the Republic, has commented on Prime Minister Albanese’s letter to the UK ...

Australian Children belong safe in Australia, not in a dangerous desert camp

23 February, 2026 - Over 20 Australian children have been held in desert detention camps in Syria for half-a-decade. One Nation, the Liberals and Labor have con...

Australian Children belong safe in Australia, not in a dangerous desert camp

23 February, 2026 - Over 20 Australian children have been held in desert detention camps in Syria for half-a-decade. One Nation, the Liberals and Labor have con...

Housing now an investor’s playground

20 February, 2026 - New analysis today by ACOSS shows property investors are buying almost twice as many homes as first-home buyers, thanks to government tax br...

Stop the murders with funding, not more talk

20 February, 2026 - Ahead of the Women’s Safety Ministers meeting today, Greens Leader Larissa Waters wrote to the Ministers calling for immediate, funded actio...

Media release: Labor's Hate Laws in action targeting… an anti-fascist bar

19 February, 2026 - The Greens strongly condemn the actions of ACT Policing in raiding Dissent Bar, a local Canberra bar, and removing anti-fascist posters and ...

Media release: Labor's Hate Laws in action targeting… an anti-fascist bar

19 February, 2026 - The Greens strongly condemn the actions of ACT Policing in raiding Dissent Bar, a local Canberra bar, and removing anti-fascist posters and ...

Support grows for a tax on gas exports

18 February, 2026 - New polling shows support across party lines for a tax on gas exports, a policy proposed by the Australian Council of Trade Unions...

Wages lag behind soaring costs of housing and healthcare

18 February, 2026 - New quarterly ABS data released today show wages are not keeping up with inflation, as yet another bank, NAB, announces a quarterly profit o...

Bananas in Pyjamas back on screens thanks to the Greens

18 February, 2026 - The Greens have welcomed today’s announcement that the $50 million secured for the ABC to invest in Australian children and drama content la...