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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...

Labor must hit gambling companies where it hurts - online advertising

1 April, 2026 - Responding to reports today that the Prime Minister is expected to announce new legislation on gambling advertising, Greens spokesperson for com...

Government must not sell out Australian artists and environment for AI data centres

1 April, 2026 - Quotes attributable to Greens spokesperson for communications and the environment, Senator Sarah Hanson-Young: “Labor must not sell out Austr...

House prices rise as unfair tax breaks turbocharge crisis

1 April, 2026 - House prices have risen yet again - by 2.1 per cent for the first quarter of the year and by 0.7 per cent in the month of March - according to&n...

Major parties collude to protect weak cash rules

31 March, 2026 - The major parties have colluded to lock in a weak cash mandate that leaves Australians vulnerable to exclusion, the Greens say. The Competit...

Greens-led childcare inquiry results in more protections for children, interim report released today

31 March, 2026 - Today committee chair and Greens spokesperson for Children, Anasina Gray-Barberio handed down the interim report for the Inquiry into the Early...

FWC scraps junior rates for 18-20 year olds

31 March, 2026 - The Fair Work Commission’s decision today to scrap unfair junior rates for young adults aged 18-20 is a big win for our workers. The Greens ...

Albanese Government fails its own rules for deploying troops to the Middle East

30 March, 2026 - The Albanese Government has breached its own rules for deploying Australian Defence Force personnel to conflict zones when it sent forces to th...

Greens secure Select Committee on gas tax

30 March, 2026 - The Australian Greens push to tax gas exports at least 25% is gaining momentum, with a newly won Select Committee to look at taxing Australia’s...

Extraordinary Fuel Crisis Demands Immediate Free Public Transport Response: Greens

30 March, 2026 - The ACT Greens are calling for two months of free public transport in Canberra during this extraordinary fuel crisis following similar moves by...

FREE PUBLIC TRANSPORT SHOULD JUST BE THE START OF COST OF LIVING RELIEF MEASURES, GREENS SAY

29 March, 2026 - The Greens say free public transport for a month should just be the start of the cost of living relief measures Victorians need right now.&nbsp...

New documents reveal $202 million paid in housing debt interest while waitlists grow and crisis deepens

27 March, 2026 - Yesterday, documents released by the ACT Government exposed the true cost of Canberra’s historic housing debt, and it’s staggering. Since the y...

GREENS STAND WITH MUSLIM COMMUNITY AFTER KILMORE MOSQUE FIRE

27 March, 2026 - The Victorian Greens stand with the Muslim community in Kilmore after a local church that was being converted into a mosque was set alight on T...

Minns Labor attacks Aboriginal land claims by stealth through Crown lands bill

26 March, 2026 - Minns Labor attacks Aboriginal land claims by stealth through Crown lands bill The Minns Labor Government has introduced the Crown Land Manage...

US verdict shows urgent need for new Digital Duty of Care laws and opt-out rules for toxic algorithms

26 March, 2026 - After months of delay and failure of the Government to act on a Digital Duty of Care, the Greens will introduce new laws to keep all users safe...