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Greens respond to release of report of the Islamophobia Envoy

12 September, 2025 - Lines attributable to Senator Faruqi, Deputy Leader of the Australian Greens and spokesperson for Anti-Racism: “I welcome a report that ...

Three key climate moments in a week will test Labor’s mettle against coal and gas corporations

12 September, 2025 - Speculation climate target will be low The Australian Greens have warned Labor against caving to pressure from coal and gas corporatio...

Greens urge end to aged care shortages as figures reveal 2,500 people unnecessarily in hospital

12 September, 2025 - State governments have told Labor today that nearly 2,500 people are unnecessarily in hospital waiting for residential aged care or home ca...

Greens welcome VC Bell’s resignation, say more needs to be done to fix ANU governance

11 September, 2025 - Greens Deputy Leader and Higher Education spokesperson, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, has responded to reports that ANU Vice-Chancellor Genevieve...

MEDIA RELEASE: No limits, Israel flouts international law with assassination attempt on negotiators in Qatar

10 September, 2025 - Overnight, Israel has attacked Qatar in an apparent attempt to kill hostage negotiators working to secure a negotiated end to the genocide ...

Labor must not fold to BCA pressure not to tax big corporations, say Greens

9 September, 2025 - Labor can’t let Australia’s biggest corporations write their own rules to protect their profits, following reports the Business Council is t...

PwC’s integrity won’t be restored by banning one bad apple

9 September, 2025 - Australia’s Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) has banned a former PwC boss over their links to the consultancy firm's tax leaks scandal. In A...

BHP’s back down on decarbonisation shows fossil fuel companies can’t be trusted to lead on climate

9 September, 2025 - BHP has abandoned major renewable energy projects that would have cut its emissions this decade, a move inconsistent with climate science an...

New environment laws must protect nature

9 September, 2025 - Greens respond to Environment Minister Murray Watt’s announcement that he plans to include ‘go’ zones in environment laws. Quotes attribu...

Greens warn against “cooked” BCA climate modelling, reiterate call for bold 2035 target

5 September, 2025 - The Greens are warning the Albanese Government not to fall for Business Council of Australia (BCA) spin after it claims ambitious climate ac...

Aged Care woes continue for older Australians, new Royal Commission report smashes Labor’s reforms

4 September, 2025 - Just one day after Labor was spectacularly forced into a backflip by the Greens, Opposition and the crossbench over its stubborn refusal to ...

Robodebt compo welcome but Labor must stop ignoring welfare law and harming poor people

4 September, 2025 - The Greens have reacted to the government’s announcement regarding compensation for Robodebt victims, warning of future pain and cost unless...

$2.5 billion to force people to Nauru and denial of natural justice in new Labor law

4 September, 2025 - The Home Affairs (2025 Measures No. 1) Bill 2025 was rammed through today by the Liberals and Labor, following revelations that the secret a...

Universities & Government must heed historic student referendum on Gaza

4 September, 2025 - Australian Greens Deputy Leader and Higher Education spokesperson, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, has called on universities to respect the overwhe...

Greens bill to ban dodgy contractors in response to PwC

4 September, 2025 - The Greens have introduced a bill to ban dodgy contractors from getting government work. This includes debarring any potential supplier, who...