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Big tech can’t be let off the hook for harvesting kids data, targeting young people: Greens

11 October, 2024 - The Greens say the Government’s shifting position on young people and social media should not let the big tech corporations off the hook for ...

Greens continue commitment to women’s health. A comprehensive package for perimenopause and menopause.

11 October, 2024 - Today, at the Asia-Pacific Conference on Women’s Mental Health Senator Larissa Waters will launch the Greens election policy on perimenopause...

Albanese and Dutton team up on toxic AUKUS nuclear waste deal

11 October, 2024 - The Albanese Government today teamed up with Peter Dutton’s Coalition to push through a controversial AUKUS Bill that will allow the dumping ...

Labor & Liberal weak on Murdoch as media reform stalled

10 October, 2024 - The Greens have criticised Labor and Liberal for failing to back a Royal Commission into Australian Media labelling them “Murdoch cowards.” T...

Labor Misses Opportunity on Corporate Divestiture

10 October, 2024 - Labor’s proposed merger law reform is a missed opportunity to take on the market dominance of supermarket and airline corporations, and far f...

Faruqi calls on Labor to abandon politically-motivated international student caps

10 October, 2024 - Senator Mehreen Faruqi, Deputy Greens Leader and spokesperson for Higher Education, has condemned the Labor Government’s decision to charge a...

Greens would establish Commission to define and eliminate poverty

10 October, 2024 - With evidence pointing to an increase in child poverty under Labor, and a Productivity Commission report showing that people currently living...

NBN law will be scrutinised to ensure affordable, accessible internet for all

9 October, 2024 - The Greens will scrutinise the Albanese Government’s NBN Bill to ensure reliable internet is affordable and accessible for all Australians. In...

Labor votes down action on price gouging

9 October, 2024 - Labor has sided with big business, voting down a Greens Bill that would have made price gouging illegal, showing they’re more interested in pr...

Greens introduce gambling ads ban today in Senate test for Labor & Liberal

9 October, 2024 - Today the Greens will introduce their Ban Gambling Ads Bill to the Senate. The Bill will ban gambling ads on TV, radio, print a...

Labor is nature negative as deforestation and new fossil fuels continue under broken laws

8 October, 2024 - The Greens have labelled the Albanese Government’s ‘Nature Positive’ Summit today in Sydney as a flop following Labor’s capitulation to mining...

Plibersek must reject Vitrinite’s Vulcan South Mine in light of illegal habitat clearing: Greens

4 October, 2024 - Responding to revelations today of illegal landclearing destroying critical koala habitat to expand a coal mine in Queensland, the Greens...

Labor must stop undermining global anti-deforestation action

4 October, 2024 - Federal Forests Minister Julie Collins needs to stop undermining global efforts to fight deforestation by working to delay European Union anti...

All Australian media outlets should conduct racism reviews

3 October, 2024 - Deputy Leader of the Australian Greens and spokesperson for Anti-Racism, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, has responded to the Race Reporting Handbook ...

Greens Announce Election Plan for Free GP, Dentist, Psychologist, Nurse Visits

3 October, 2024 - With bulk-billing options plummeting across the country and millions of people delaying healthcare due to cost concerns, the Greens have annou...