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Greens bid to end the culture war on sharks

7 December, 2024 - Loopholes in federal legislation used by the states to deploy lethal shark nets would be closed and non-lethal shark control measures superch...

Senate Committee report fails to tackle the racism and white supremacy at the core of far-right extremism

6 December, 2024 - Greens Deputy Leader and spokesperson for Anti-Racism, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, sat on the Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committ...

Albanese must not sell out the environment to big salmon corporations

6 December, 2024 - The Australian Greens have demanded Prime Minister Albanese rule out the use of national interest exemptions to sidestep environment laws for...

“This isn't journalism”: Murdoch execs grilled for gas greenwashing

4 December, 2024 - The Greens will look to call Murdoch media executives before a Senate Inquiry into Greenwashing following a backlash to paid advertising...

Labor refuses to assess climate impacts of three proposed coal projects, Greens urge Albanese to reject them

4 December, 2024 - The Australian Greens have said Labor has again capitulated to the big corporations after the federal government refused requests to consider...

Greens will legislate to override cash withdrawal fees

4 December, 2024 - The Greens will seek to legislate against banks charging exorbitant fees to customers for withdrawing their own money. "The cost-of-living...

ELECTION POLICY LAUNCH: Free Contraceptives - Empowering Women’s Autonomy

4 December, 2024 - The Greens today unveil a transformative election policy ensuring that women can get free contraceptives, removing financial barriers to repr...

Greens commit to pushing for $10 million investment in St Kilda Primary School

3 December, 2024 - The Australian Greens have said they will push for a $10 million dollar investment in St Kilda Primary School if they win the seat of Macnama...

Greens Election Announcement: Disability Leadership

2 December, 2024 - Ahead of International Day of People with Disability (Tuesday 3rd December 2024) Jordon Steele-John, Australian Greens Senator for WA has tod...

Labor must immediately suspend all mutual obligations after DEWR revelations

29 November, 2024 - The Greens say the federal government must immediately suspend all mutual obligation requirements after it was revealed that the Depart...

Greens condemn passage of boomers’ social media ban bill

29 November, 2024 - The Greens have condemned Labor and the Liberals for smashing the Social Media Age Ban Bill through parliament this week.  The Green...

It's giving gambling ads for christmas: Labor's late night fold on Greens gambling ad ban

29 November, 2024 - The Greens have accused Labor and Peter Dutton of giving gambling ads to every Australian family this Christmas after voting against a Green...

Coalition's push to reduce mortgage buffer will worsen affordability

28 November, 2024 - The Greens have condemned the recommendation of a Senate inquiry to reduce protections for first home buyers by slashing the interest rate b...

LibLab deal on Electoral Reform collapses - time for talks with the Greens

28 November, 2024 - Speaking on the impasse between the major parties on Electoral Reform Greens Senate leader and democracy spokesperson Senator Larissa Waters...

Media Release: A weak Albanese Government joins with Peter Dutton to attack multicultural communities and migrants

28 November, 2024 - Three of the most far-right wing and anti-migrant and anti-refugee laws in a generation were just passed by the Albanese Labor Government an...