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Legal powerhouse Vanessa Bleyer confirmed as new Greens Senator

14 April, 2026 - The Greens are proud to announce Vanessa Bleyer as the next Senator for Tasmania, following a final ballot count of membership votes by the Tas...

Melbourne Renters could have saved $39,000 with Greens’ rent controls

14 April, 2026 - Renters in Melbourne could have saved $39,000 if rent controls had been permanently introduced 5 years ago, according to a new costing from the...

Labor’s housing cost blowouts expose cover-ups and privatisation of public housing

13 April, 2026 - The Victorian Greens say that new revelations showing the Allan Labor Government chose to cut public housing to plug cost blowouts on the Big H...

$50,000 boost for local sports groups in Ballina Electorate

10 April, 2026 - Tamara Smith MP, Member for Ballina has announced that she has been able to facilitate $50,000 in funding to local sporting clubs through the 2...

Community Deserves Clarity from ACT Government as Big Splash Owners Flag Demolition

9 April, 2026 - ACT Greens Deputy Leader and Member for Ginninderra, Jo Clay MLA, says the ACT Labor Government must urgently provide a clear public update foll...

Greens to fight Labor’s NDIS razor gang

9 April, 2026 - The Greens will oppose Labor’s attempts to slash NDIS funding in the next budget, saying they will back disabled people’s fight for supports all...

Ceasefire welcome, time to cut the ties with the US

8 April, 2026 - The agreement between Israel, the US and Iran to a two-week ceasefire is a positive development in a war that should have never started. This il...

Statement from Senator David Shoebridge on the arrest of Ben Roberts Smith

7 April, 2026 - This is a moment of accountability and highlights the appalling cost of war on all sides. No one should be above the law.  These charges...

Trump’s wholesale intent to commit war crimes must trigger response from Australia

7 April, 2026 - The US President’s order for US troops to commit further war crimes in Iran as early as tomorrow must be met with sharp condemnation by the Aust...

Prisons no longer able to surveil conversations between incarcerated people and lawyers

2 April, 2026 - NSW will no longer have the power to surveil conversations between incarcerated people and legal practitioners, after a disallowance motion move...

Labor has squibbed it on gambling reform

2 April, 2026 - Responding to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s announcement on gambling ad reform at the Nation Press Club today, Greens spokesperson for commu...

Greens welcome Australian Chief Scientist reports on strengthening mis and disinformation resilience

2 April, 2026 - The Greens welcome today’s release of a series of reports from the Office of Australia’s Chief Scientist and the National Science and Technology...

Greens call on Assembly to join Yerrabi Yurwang rally in support of vital healthcare funding

2 April, 2026 - Today, Deputy Leader of the ACT Greens, Jo Clay has called on all members of the ACT Legislative Assembly to stand with workers and community me...

Underwhelming transport discount relies on functioning MyWay+ system

1 April, 2026 - Lines attributable to ACT Greens spokesperson on Transport, Andrew Braddock MLA: “Cost of living relief should give people a genuine sense of...

Greens to take on big tech as Government’s social media ban fails

1 April, 2026 - The Greens have today introduced a new bill to introduce a Digital Duty of Care and force social media companies to make their algorithmic feeds...