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Labor Government must uphold its declaration to protect workers and support the Global Sumud Flotilla

30 September, 2025 - Greens Deputy Leader and spokesperson for International Aid and Global Justice, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, has called on Foreign Minister Penn...

Labor’s climate plan is all thoughts and prayers

28 September, 2025 - Labor’s climate plan is nothing but thoughts and prayers unless it has a plan to end old growth logging, the Greens say.   The g...

Labor’s climate plan is all thoughts and prayers

28 September, 2025 - Labor’s climate plan is nothing but thoughts and prayers unless it has a plan to end old growth logging, the Greens say.   The g...

Greens say childcare executive bonuses are further proof the for-profit system is failing our children

25 September, 2025 - Revelations that executives at major for-profit childcare companies, including G8 and Affinity, pocketed bonuses worth hundreds of thousand...

'No $50 showers', Greens tell Minister Rae to fix aged care copayments before November deadline

25 September, 2025 - The Greens have written to the Aged Care Minister, Sam Rae, urging him to act to prevent aged care recipients from having to pay up to $50 ...

Labor leaves Robodebt victims without justice while welfare harms continue

24 September, 2025 - The Greens have used the release of a landmark SBS docuseries, The People vs Robodebt, to call on Labor to implement the remaining recommen...

Communications Minister must urgently intervene to put safety first

22 September, 2025 - Under the urgent carrier licence condition, the Communications Minister has the power to appoint an independent technical expert to oversee...

Pensioners will get smashed and lose care while Minister Rae hides

22 September, 2025 - Older Australians will pay up to $50/hour for basic care at home under Labor’s aged care changes coming on November 1 according to reportin...

Media Release: Recognition of Palestine long overdue, but it will not end the genocide in Gaza

22 September, 2025 - Today at the UN General Assembly, Australia finally joined the vast majority of the world in recognising a Palestinian state.  This...

Massive hole in modelling - Labor’s low ambition target excludes costs of more fires, floods and heatwaves

19 September, 2025 - Massive hole in modelling - Labor’s low ambition target excludes costs of more fires, floods and heatwaves   While Minister Bo...

Labor’s utter failure of a climate target is a massive win for coal and gas corporations

18 September, 2025 - The Australian Greens have lashed Labor’s capitulation to coal and gas corporations as a massive betrayal of people and the planet. Desp...

NT EPA Chief must resign over Darwin LNG scandal

18 September, 2025 - The Greens have called for the resignation of NT EPA chairperson Paul Vogel following revelations about a major methane leak at Darwin LNG ...

UTS’ decision to proceed with restructure is an ‘absolute disgrace’

17 September, 2025 - Greens Deputy Leader and spokesperson for Higher Education, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, has responded to UTS’ decision to proceed with their pr...

Labor’s 5% deposit scheme will only fuel the housing crisis

17 September, 2025 - Labor’s home guarantee scheme won’t ease the housing crisis. It will pour fuel on the fire. The experts are clear: it won’t work for single...