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Greens plan to lure Aldi to Tasmania and break the supermarket duopoly

10 April, 2025 - The Greens have unveiled a plan to lure Aldi to Tasmania and boost supermarket competition, bringing down grocery prices for struggling househo...

Greens bring community conversation to ACT Parliament through new housing human right

10 April, 2025 - Today Leader of the ACT Greens, Shane Rattenbury will introduce legislation to the ACT Legislative Assembly which will enshrine housing as a hu...

High Court decision: "Forestry Corporation and the EPA are not above the rule of law"

9 April, 2025 - The High Court of Australia has today unanimously found that environment groups can sue the NSW Forestry Corporation for illegal logging.  ...

Greens to give renters right to solar to cut power bills, emissions

9 April, 2025 - Renters would be able to get solar installed at their rental property, with upfront costs paid by the government, under a Greens plan that seeks...

Fixing property investor tax breaks a Greens priority in minority Government: Bandt

9 April, 2025 - The Greens have today announced that action on negative gearing and Capital Gains Tax discount reform will be priorities in minority government,...

‘What’s Labor’s word worth?’: Rattenbury

8 April, 2025 - Lines attributable to Shane Rattenbury, Leader of the ACT Greens: “Canberrans and community volunteers have every right to be deeply frustrat...

Greens welcome calls for new approaches to food security but warn meeting climate change targets is paramount

8 April, 2025 - The Greens welcome the national conversation stimulated today by an Australian Strategic Policy Institute report which highlights the ...

Dutton barks up wrong tree with native forestry logging promise

8 April, 2025 - Peter Dutton’s so-called forest policy is a blank cheque for continued destruction of Australia’s native forests and a desperate attempt to prop...

RBA needs to meet urgently to cut rates

8 April, 2025 - The Reserve Bank needs to hold an emergency board meeting to cut interest rates immediately as the Trump tariffs cause a global economic crisis,...

The Greens will make sport free to watch

7 April, 2025 - Football fans are angry and upset that week after week they can’t watch their teams play without a paid subscription. A deal between the AFL ...

Dutton retreats on work from home, but persists with drawn out public service cuts

7 April, 2025 - The Coalition’s spectacular backflip on sacking public servants should not be misread as a retreat from their cost-cutting agenda. They remain c...

3,700 South Australian APS workers could lose jobs

7 April, 2025 - New numbers reveal which South Australian workers are most at risk under Peter Dutton’s proposed plan to cut 41,000 jobs from the Australian Pub...

Dutton’s plan to slash international students scapegoats migrants for a housing crisis they did not cause

6 April, 2025 - Today, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton announced that he will be slashing the number of international students by 80,000 and tripling the cost of...

Dutton’s plan to slash international students scapegoats migrants for a housing crisis they did not cause

6 April, 2025 - Today, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton announced that he will be slashing the number of international students by 80,000 and tripling the cost of...