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High Court decision nail in the coffin for new coal

7 October, 2026 - The High Court has upheld the refusal of the NSW Independent Planning Commission’s Mount Pleasant Coal approval on the grounds that the scope ...

Greens call for federal support for Aboriginal-controlled YiSSA housing

7 October, 2026 - The federal government must urgently fund Darwin’s Yilli Short Stay Accommodation (YiSSA) to prevent its imminent closure, Greens say in ...

Statement on the third anniversary of the October 7 attacks

7 October, 2026 - Today the Australian Greens mourn those killed three years ago as well as the hundreds of thousands of people who have been killed in the year...

Greens WA demand apology for sizeist, ableist Ben Harvey article

6 October, 2026 - The Greens WA have slammed the publication last week of an openly fat-phobic and ableist article, and call on both its author and publisher th...

Labor spend on KPMG nearly doubled, data shows

6 October, 2026 - The Labor Government continues to spend big on consulting firms, despite the myriad of scandals that have plagued the Big 4 firms, according t...

GREENS DEMAND IMMEDIATE AUDIT OF ALL NSW GOVERNMENT DATASETS AND WEBSITES FOLLOWING SECOND OPENAI HACK

6 October, 2026 - Following reports of another hack of a NSW Government website by an OpenAI agent, the Greens NSW are repeating their demand of the NSW Governm...

LECC defers 9 Feb Town Hall investigation as pressure mounts for expanded powers

6 October, 2026 - The Minns Labor Government are facing calls to clarify the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission’s powers to obtain police documents, as the LECC...

Commission meeting was a missed opportunity to take courageous action for our oceans

5 October, 2026 - The recent meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) was a missed opportunity for courageous action.Although a resolution to creat...

Gov must find solution for first homebuyers conned by Labor’s 5% deposit scheme: Greens

2 October, 2026 - The Greens say that the government needs to find a solution for first homebuyers who have been conned by Labor’s 5% home deposit scheme - enco...

The public servants earning over $1 million

2 October, 2026 - A dozen federal public servants are earning over $1 million a year, including one EL2 earning over $1.5 million, according to a government res...

Labor must reject Hunter Valley coal mine before COP31

1 October, 2026 - The Australian Greens are calling on the Albanese Government to rule out federal approval for the Hunter Valley Operations coal mine expansion...

Premier ramps up attacks on free speech as NSW joins QLD attempt to ban political phrases

1 October, 2026 - The Minns Labor Government’s Attorney General Michael Daley has sought to intervene in a High Court case in support of Queensland’s ban on pro...

Greens Demand Answers on Health & Community Services Cuts

1 October, 2026 - The ACT Greens are gravely concerned by the Labor Government’s decision to cut 65 jobs in the Health and Community Services Directorate. This ...

Northern Rivers Business Tackles Growing Solar Waste Challenge

1 October, 2026 - Member for Ballina Tamara Smith MP has welcomed the establishment of a new renewable resource recovery operation in the Northern Rivers, aimed...

MEDICINAL CANNABIS PATIENTS SHOULDN’T HAVE TO CHOOSE BETWEEN MEDICINE AND MOBILITY

30 September, 2026 - ACT Greens Deputy Leader and Transport spokesperson Andrew Braddock said evidence from medicinal cannabis advocates, medical and publi...