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Greens demand childcare subsidy boost for low-income families in the face of rate rises

17 March, 2026 - The Australian Greens are calling on the Labor Government to lift the maximum Child Care Subsidy (CCS) to 100 per cent of the hourly rate cap f...

Union and climate groups back gas export tax amidst war profits

17 March, 2026 - The Australian Greens are renewing calls for a minimum 25 per cent tax on gas exports, echoing demands today from unions, environmental and cli...

Australian Greens statement on the death of Sultan Ali Keshtmand

13 March, 2026 - The Australian Greens extend their condolences to Hazara communities in Australia and around the world following the passing of Sultan Ali Kesh...

Gas tax needed to shield households from war-driven gas prices

7 March, 2026 - Lines attributable to Australian Greens spokesperson for resources, Senator Steph Hodgins-May:  “The last time the world saw a major con...

Prime Minister’s “childcare legacy” today leaves farmers, shift workers and vulnerable families behind

2 March, 2026 - Hard-fought wage increases for early educators take effect today. For families accessing in-home care, providers have indicated this will result...

G8 CEO on $1.6m salary admits 1 in 5 centres received multiple compliance notices

24 February, 2026 - At a Senate inquiry hearing into the quality and safety of early childhood education and care in Canberra today, the CEO of G8 Education, Pe...

Inquiry reveals widespread waivers and high staff turnover at Affinity Education

23 February, 2026 - A hearing of the inquiry into quality and safety in early childhood education and care today in Brisbane heard evidence from Affinity Educat...

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...

No more flowers for fossil ‘fools’: Labor must end love affair with Big Gas and redirect Middle Arm billions

12 February, 2026 - Today at Parliament House, Greens Senator Steph Hodgins-May joined the Australian Youth Climate Coalition (AYCC) to demand the Albanese Gove...

Latest AEC donations data shows Labor and Liberals still pocketing handouts from their favourite corporations

2 February, 2026 - The latest update to the Australian Electoral Commission’s transparency register confirms that the major parties continue to take handouts fr...

Another Season Of Loss in Victoria

22 January, 2026 - Another Season Of Loss in Victoria By Senator Steph Hodgins-May    Across Victoria and Australia, people are facing unimag...