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Labor turns its back on frontline firefighters and paramedics

28 November, 2025 - Labor has refused to support fair superannuation for the firefighters and paramedics who carry this country through crisis after crisis. ...

Greens secure Senate inquiry into work from home

27 November, 2025 - The Greens have secured a Senate inquiry into the right to work from home. The Committee inquiry will consider the Greens bill to give wo...

Greens secure inquiry into Labor’s secret offshore deals with Nauru and PNG

27 November, 2025 - The Greens today have secured an inquiry into Labor’s secret deportation and detention arrangements since 2022 with the Republic of Nauru an...

Greens strike a blow for Tasmanian forest protection

27 November, 2025 - The Greens’ agreement on changes to federal environment laws are a significant step forward for protection of Tasmania’s forests. “Today’...

Greens secure $50million boost to ABC for children’s content and Australian stories on screen

27 November, 2025 - The Australian content requirement for online streaming services bill will pass the Senate today. The Greens negotiations have delivered an ...

Chalmers must direct APRA to go further on investor lending

27 November, 2025 - APRA has announced today that the regulator will intervene in the housing crisis by introducing limits to stop high risk loans from 1 Februa...

Greens secure Senate inquiry into CSIRO job cuts

26 November, 2025 - The Greens have secured a Senate inquiry into the job and program cuts at the CSIRO, Australia’s leading scientific research agency. The inq...

Greens call for urgent review of Optus’ licence amidst yet another outage

26 November, 2025 - Quotes attributable to Senator Sarah Hanson-Young, Greens spokesperson for communications and Chair of the Senate Inquiry into Triple 0 serv...

Labor should cut spending big on consultants, not weaken public service

26 November, 2025 - Labor has backflipped on its 2022 election promise to rebuild the public sector, following reports the Government plans to slash 5% of spend...

To end domestic violence, Labor must stop rising poverty

25 November, 2025 - A dramatic increase in calls to 1800 RESPECT from Australians seeking help with domestic violence shows the urgent need to raise rates of in...

Greens to introduce bill to halve the cost of arts degrees

25 November, 2025 - Today in the Senate, Senator Mehreen Faruqi will introduce the Higher Education Support Amendment (Reverse Job-Ready Graduates Fee Hike...

Dire rental affordability should be wake-up call for Labor

24 November, 2025 - Australia’s rental market remains dire according to the latest data from SGS Economics and Planning’s Rental Affordability Index 2025. In...

ALP withdraws its own Bill following Senate and community pressure

24 November, 2025 - Today, the Albanese Government withdrew the Defence Honours and Awards Appeals Tribunal Bill 2025, after sustained pressure from the communi...