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NT Greens call on the CLP to protect diversion for young people, cease ‘tough on crime’ rampage.

4 July, 2025 - On Friday 4 July 2025 the Chief Minister of the Northern Territory announced changes to the Youth Justice Regulations 2006 to expand the list of ...

Marine crisis: Greens move to establish urgent inquiry into SA algal bloom

4 July, 2025 - Following reports that the Federal Government has rejected calls for funding to fight the marine crisis in South Australia, the Greens have today...

Jess Beckerling’s June Update

3 July, 2025 - Getting stuck into parliamentary business, as well as continuing to engage with the community By Hon Jess Beckerling, MLC It’s been a fasci...

Sophie McNeill’s June Update

3 July, 2025 - Inaugural speech and speaking out against gas expansion in North West WA By Hon Sophie McNeill, MLC First weeks in parliament It was an ...

Jordon Steele-John’s June Update

3 July, 2025 - An assessment of the 2025 Federal election, and a pathway for the road ahead  By Senator Jordon Steele-John  People Power vs The ...

Buck stops with Cook Government on shocking new rental affordability data

3 July, 2025 - A new report has laid bare the Cook Labor Government’s failure to address WA’s rental crisis, revealing that mortgage repayments are now cheaper ...

Antarctic Summer: A Memoir

3 July, 2025 - My reflections on the privations, hazards and delights of a summer spent as a surveyor in the amazing, unique Antarctic landscape By Andrew Tu...

Cowboys and Indians

3 July, 2025 - A game we innocently played as kids was actually re-enacting genocide and ethnic cleansing, not only in the Americas but also in Australia By ...

Obesity, Ozempic and Junk Food

3 July, 2025 - Expensive weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic have only limited success in enabling obese people to maintain a healthier weight. Instead, our healt...

Six Impressively Big Ideas

3 July, 2025 - The Australia Institute’s recent book What’s the Big Idea? contains 34 bold ideas from well-credentialed progressive thinkers. This review highli...

FED25: Making Australia Great Again

3 July, 2025 - An autopsy of the May 2025 federal election, with an explanation of how a shift to the “sensible centre” hurt the Greens By Mark Brogan, Volun...

Green Issue Editorial June 2025

3 July, 2025 - This Green Issue dissects the results of the 2025 federal election and examines the consequences for the Greens. One article poses how the overal...

Greens welcome action to regulate Big 4 consultants but will it be enough?

3 July, 2025 - Treasury must consider all the recommendations of two recent parliamentary inquiries before it takes action to regulate the Big 4 consulting firm...

Australia needs to lift some diplomatic muscle in Climate COP bid

3 July, 2025 - Recognising that Türkiye’s bid for COP 31 remains active under the UNFCCC’s consensus rules, the Greens call on Labor to engage constructively wi...