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Tightening DSP eligibility will make things harder for people with disability who need our support

29 January, 2016 - The Government’s plans to reduce the number of people over 35 on the Disability Support Pension after targeting young people shows a full sca...

Izzy really serious?

29 January, 2016 - The Australian Greens have welcomed Liberal Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's interest in addressing the homelessness crisis, after he launch...

90 per cent say global warming hurting Great Barrier Reef – govts need to listen

29 January, 2016 - 29/01/2016 A James Cook University study out today shows Australians care deeply for our Great Barrier Reef and are concerned about its ...

90% say global warming hurting Great Barrier Reef – governments need to listen

29 January, 2016 - A James Cook University study out today shows Australians care deeply for our Great Barrier Reef and are concerned about its future. "Austral...

Tightening DSP eligibility will make things harder for people with disability who need our support

29 January, 2016 - The Government’s plans to reduce the number of people over 35 on the Disability Support Pension after targeting young people shows a full sca...

Time for Turnbull to stand up to Abbott on Marriage Equality

29 January, 2016 - The Australian Greens say it is time for Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to stand up to Tony Abbott and dump the costly and divisive plebisci...

Anglo American must not palm off duty to provide Central Qld jobs‏

29 January, 2016 - 29/01/2016 The Queensland Government must make sure Anglo American does not dodge its responsibility to provide Central Queensland jobs ...

Anglo American must not palm off duty to provide Central Qld jobs

29 January, 2016 - The Queensland Government must make sure Anglo American does not dodge its responsibility to provide Central Queensland jobs in rehabilitatio...

If it's in a packet, don't pack it!

29 January, 2016 - Patricia Cahill As an Aussie kid my London primary school had something I had never seen — huge vats of wobbly bright pink, yellow and brown ...

Health cuts a GST ruse: Turnbull must reinstate funding

28 January, 2016 - In light of the AMA's latest public hospital report card, the Greens are calling on the Turnbull Government to undo Tony Abbott's damage to o...

LNP division exposes plebiscite sham

28 January, 2016 - Malcolm Turnbull should dump the plebiscite on marriage equality and grant a free vote in the Parliament as soon as possible, following news ...

Greens to move disallowance motion for Ceduna cashless welfare card trial

28 January, 2016 - With the Government’s clear ideological intention to expand the cashless welfare card trials throughout regional Australia, Senator Rachel Si...

Labor’s commitment to own policy welcome

28 January, 2016 - Labor’s return to its own policy of fully funding the Gonski reforms are a welcome development, Australian Greens spokesperson for schools Ni...

Greens vote tightens the net on multinational tax avoiders

28 January, 2016 - Australia has this week joined 30 other countries in signing a new agreement to combat multinational tax avoidance, after the Greens supporte...