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Dodgy welfare penalties must end, Greens urge Labor after second damning report in two weeks

15 August, 2025 - The Greens are urging Labor to avoid a second Robodebt-scale scandal by stopping all welfare payment suspensions immediately, following the re...

Greens will push for Senate Inquiry into childcare safety crisis, say enough is enough on patchwork fixes

15 August, 2025 - The Greens will move to establish a Senate Inquiry into the safety and quality of early childhood education and care as soon as Parliament res...

Statement: Four years since the Fall of Kabul

15 August, 2025 - It has been four years since the Taliban seized control in Afghanistan, and since that day, there has been a dramatic deterioration in rights ...

Greens say deregulation won’t fix the housing crisis

14 August, 2025 - Housing Minister Clare O’Neil’s promise to deregulate home building won’t fix the housing crisis, according to Australian Greens Housing and H...

Labor disrespects legal process, dodges accountability on salmon

14 August, 2025 - The Greens have slammed the Albanese government for taking extraordinary measures to dodge accountability in the Federal Court on allowing the...

Record surge in youth detention exposes Minns Government’s failed bail laws

14 August, 2025 - Record surge in youth detention exposes Minns Government’s failed bail laws The latest custody figures from BOCSAR reveal the Minns Labor G...

Greens urge the Government to put early learning on the productivity agenda

14 August, 2025 - Ahead of the Government’s productivity roundtables, the Productivity Commission’s interim report on Delivering quality care more efficiently r...

Greens back union calls for 4-day work week to boost productivity

13 August, 2025 - The Australian Greens welcome ACTU’s calls for shorter working weeks with the same pay, and want it on the top of the agenda at the Government...

Statement from Greens Leader Dr Rosalie Woodruff

12 August, 2025 - Labor Leader Dean Winter has not made a serious attempt at negotiating with the Greens, to get the votes he needs on the floor of parliament.

Planning Commission must refuse burning native vegetation for electricity at Redbank Power Station

11 August, 2025 - Planning Commission must refuse burning native vegetation for electricity at Redbank Power Station The Independent Planning Commission (IPC...

Australia finally agrees to recognise Palestine, but this won’t feed the starving or stop the bombs

11 August, 2025 - The Albanese Government moving to join the vast majority of the world in recognising the State of Palestine is a well overdue step, but it fai...

Greens welcome universal childcare on the agenda but urge Labor to lead — not outsource

11 August, 2025 - The Greens say Labor’s outsourcing of the Early Education Service Delivery Prices Project to Deloitte falls short of actual progress towards r...

Media release: NACC's FOI Cover-Up of Independent Robodebt Corruption Conclusions Exposed

11 August, 2025 - Documents forced out of the National Anti-Corruption Commissioner under FOI show the Commission has been actively concealing critical informat...

Media release: NACC's FOI Cover-Up of Independent Robodebt Corruption Conclusions Exposed

11 August, 2025 - Documents forced out of the National Anti-Corruption Commissioner under FOI show the Commission has been actively concealing critical informat...