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Greens to push for Mandatory Domestic Roaming, Automatic Compensation for Consumers and Enforceable Reliability Standards to Telcos

15 September, 2026 - Following the recent telecommunications outages that have caused major disruptions across Australia the Greens will push to make domestic r...
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Greens unite with industry on need for federal packaging reform

15 September, 2026 - Industry, the recycling sector, environmental groups and the Australian Greens are today uniting in calls for a mandatory federal extended ...
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Albanese Government Refuses to Commit to a Moratorium on Data Centres amid call for Global Slow Down on AI

14 September, 2026 - Leading tech CEOs Dario Amodei, Elon Musk and Sam Altman have called for urgent action to slow down the arms race on AI, citing a threat to...
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Sad day for Whyalla workers, 600 jobs cut

14 September, 2026 - Today’s announcement to cut hundreds of jobs in Whyalla is a devastating blow - with 500 workers at the blast furnace and 100 labour hire c...
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KPMG raking in $437m in govt contracts, $303m in defence

11 September, 2026 - New data from the parliamentary library shows KPMG currently holds $437 million worth of active contracts with the Federal Labor Government...
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Statement on the Improved Native Forest Management Instrument from Senators McKim, Bleyer, Steele-John

10 September, 2026 - Statement on the Improved Native Forest Management Instrument from Senators McKim, Bleyer, Steele-JohnAfter much deliberation we have decid...
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Labor must ditch gas reservation and finally make gas industry pay up

10 September, 2026 - The Greens are reiterating their call for a minimum 25 per cent gas export tax, following the expected first back-down of Labor’s reservati...
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Real pollution cuts, not accounting tricks: Greens announce support for improved INFM, oppose Labor's greenwashing carbon bill and IFLM

10 September, 2026 - The Greens today announced the federal party room will support an improved INFM method following negotiations with the federal government.T...
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PISA proves Australian teachers are world-class but need more support

9 September, 2026 - The Greens say the national conversation around classroom disruption and student performance is broken, with the latest PISA data showing Au...
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Greens say Albanese must explain pork-barrelling claims at election inquiry

8 September, 2026 - The Australian Greens are calling on the Prime Minister to urgently front up over reports that a $560 million Major and Local Community Infr...
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Labor refuses to follow UK in moving to ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements

8 September, 2026 - The Albanese Labor Government has refused to ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements. This follows an announcement that the UK is moving ...
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Greens support call to investigate animal cruelty in Tasmanian salmon farming

8 September, 2026 - Animals Australia is calling on Biosecurity Tasmania to investigate Tasmania's major salmon farm operators - Huon Aquaculture, Tassal Group ...
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Labor extends racist and failed compulsory income management indefinitely

7 September, 2026 - Labor has covertly extended the life of its racist and failed compulsory income management regime today, joining with the Coalition to kill ...
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Greens welcome Vanessa Bleyer to federal team, announce portfolios to defend nature, take on AI

7 September, 2026 - Editor's note: The full list of portfolios including relevant media contacts is available on the Greens media contacts page.The Austral...
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Media release: Senator Shoebridge formally announced as the Australian Greens spokesperson on AI

7 September, 2026 - The Greens have today announced that Senator Shoebridge will be the party’s spokesperson on Digital Rights and AI. This move recognises the ...
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