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Political action only saviour for Great Barrier Reef

16 April, 2024 - Today’s declaration of a fourth global coral bleaching event reaffirms only the strongest political action on climate change and environmental ...

Lehrmann defamation case shows criminal justice system is inadequate in responding to sexual violence

15 April, 2024 - In response to Justice Lee’s dismissal of Mr Lehrmann’s defamation case against Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson. Lines attributable to Greens...

People with disabilities are being locked out of our beaches, say Greens

15 April, 2024 - Greens representatives from all three levels of government have today launched a plan to pay for accessibility upgrades on local beaches, as an...

Greens back petition calling on Labor to stop arming Israel

15 April, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have thrown their support behind a community petition calling on the Victorian Labor Government to sever ties with Elbit, ...

Labor’s coal and gas addiction is holding CQ back

12 April, 2024 - The Greens say that Labor must stop approving new coal and gas projects that divert critical skilled workers away from new industries, if regio...

Labor refuses action on school refusal

12 April, 2024 - The Greens have called on the Education Ministers Meeting to put action on school refusal at the top of its agenda, after Labor squibbed its re...

Improving corrections system fairness

11 April, 2024 - A bill introduced today by Corrections and Justice Health Minister Emma Davidson, aims to improve rehabilitation outcomes for people sentenced ...

Labor’s smokescreen strategy to avoid action won’t fool voters: Greens

11 April, 2024 - The Greens have responded to Labor’s kite-flying on the subject of recognition of Palestinian statehood - which Labor almost immediately began ...

Unlimited rent increases should be made illegal to tackle record-high rents in Melbourne

11 April, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have said while Labor continues to allow unlimited rent increases, landlords will keep jacking up rents and forcing renter...

ACT modernises jury system

10 April, 2024 - The ACT has today passed new laws to protect the integrity of jury trials and streamline the process, reducing delays and costs for all involve...

ACT strengthens criminal justice system with clearer disclosure laws and new protections for victim-survivors 

10 April, 2024 - The ACT Government has announced significant reforms designed to make the Territory’s criminal justice system fairer and more transparent. T...

Labor’s merger reforms weak and inadequate

10 April, 2024 - Labor’s proposed merger reforms are weak and inadequate, and show how much the party is in the thrall of big business, the Greens say. “This...

Short-stay caps needed in State Budget to turn hotels back into homes

10 April, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have renewed their calls on the Victorian Labor Government to implement strong short-stay regulations ahead of the upcomin...

Old Parties Combine to Vote Against Renters

9 April, 2024 - ACT Labor and the Canberra Liberals have today voted against measures to address the inequality crisis. They’ve said no to freezing rents for th...