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ANU staff don't need more gaslighting, they need new leadership

26 August, 2025 - Senator Mehreen Faruqi has responded to the ANU’s release of their self-assurance report and Cover Letter. This report was released ...

Labor’s latest attack on Migrants - removing natural justice rights

26 August, 2025 - Labor today launched another cruel attack on refugees and migrants, tabling new legislation to strip people of the right to natural justice.&n...

Media release: Sanctions on the Iranian Regime

26 August, 2025 - In solidarity with the Iranian diaspora in Australia, the Greens for years have called on the Australian Government to list the Islamic Revolu...

Environment law reform must protect nature and safeguard our climate

26 August, 2025 - Greens spokesperson for the Environment Senator Sarah Hanson-Young has responded to the Environment Minister’s announcement EPBC change will b...

Labor’s spending on consultancy firms higher than under Morrison, data reveals

26 August, 2025 - The Labor government increased its spending on consulting contracts every year of the last parliament, despite boasting savings on consulting ...

Greens and crossbench join in parliament push to honor Robodebt Royal Commission

25 August, 2025 - Greens Spokesperson for Social Services, Senator Penny Allman-Payne, and Independent Member for Clark Andrew Wilkie MP, will today co-introduc...

Greens secure Senate Inquiry into childcare quality and safety, with funding model firmly in sight

25 August, 2025 - On the first day of the resumed Parliament, the Australian Greens have successfully established a Senate Inquiry into the quality and safety o...

Senator Hanson-Young calls on the AFL to dump slur-merchant Snoop

25 August, 2025 - Senator Hanson-Young has called on the AFL to dump slur-merchant Snoop Dogg as the AFL Grand Final entertainment, and instead let an Aussie ar...

Major Parties pass law to build public housing for US troops under AUKUS

25 August, 2025 - The major parties have just passed legislation that will allow the Government to spend an unknown amount of public funds on building housing f...

Labor’s scheme won’t solve the housing crisis, it will drive up prices

25 August, 2025 - Labor’s Housing Minister Clare O’Neil’s announcement today to bring forward guarantees for a 5% deposit for first-home buyers to avoid mortgag...

Labor’s roundtable has let down workers, renters and first home buyers

22 August, 2025 - The Greens say the Government's roundtable has delivered nothing for workers, renters and first home buyers, according to Greens Senator Barba...

Naming and shaming won’t fix childcare, Greens urge ministers to confront the for-profit system at meeting today

22 August, 2025 - On the day of a national meeting of Education Ministers, the Greens are urging ministers to go beyond band-aid fixes and tackle the systemic p...

Greens: Melbourne Uni must apologise for privacy law breach, end crackdown on Palestine protestors

21 August, 2025 - Greens Deputy Leader and Higher Education Spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has strongly condemned the University of Melbourne following&nbs...

Autistic Australians Used as Political Football in Minister’s Shameful Announcement

21 August, 2025 - At his National Press Club address, Minister Mark Butler announced changes to NDIS eligibility for children he described as having “mild to mo...

Greens welcome opportunity to create fit for purpose environmental protection laws

20 August, 2025 - EPBC reform is a key agenda item at the Government’s Productivity Roundtable in Canberra today. Greens spokesperson for the Environment Sen...