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Turnbull needs to stop throwing petrol on the housing fire

4 April, 2017 - Greens Treasury spokesperson, Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, is today calling on the Government to end its reckless support for negative gearing an...

Turnbull must not send Hazara people back to Afghanistan

3 April, 2017 - The Australian Government must immediately rule out sending persecuted Hazara people back to Afghanistan, Greens Immigration spokesperson Nick M...

Greens condemn Libs coal 'life support' plan

3 April, 2017 - The Greens have condemned Liberal leader Matthew Guy’s plan to deliver government ‘life support’ for uneconomic and environmentally destructive ...

2017 Global Greens Liverpool Declaration

3 April, 2017 - The world faces disturbing and dangerous trends. Multiple actors are organising to combat the challenges these trends present. The Global Greens...

20 questions with Alison Xamon

2 April, 2017 - Rosanne Bersten Alison is 47, was convenor of the Australian Greens from 2007 to 2008 and then represented the East Metropolitan region in the W...

NXT deal on company tax cuts could open way for fracking in the Northern Territory: Greens

1 April, 2017 - "It is very concerning that Nick Xenophon's cave-in on company tax cuts includes opening up the possibility of a gas pipeline in the Northern Te...

NXT deal on company tax cuts could open way for fracking in the Northern Territory: Greens

1 April, 2017 - "It is very concerning that Nick Xenophon's cave-in on company tax cuts includes opening up the possibility of a gas pipeline in the Northern Te...

Greens support open letter to the PM calling for national leadership on youth justice

31 March, 2017 - Australian Greens Senator Rachel Siewert supports the open letter from Change the Record to Malcolm Turnbull, calling on the Government to urge...

18C retention a great win for multicultural Australia

31 March, 2017 - The Australian Greens congratulate multicultural Australia for uniting and standing strong to defend 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act. "It ...

Government cons crossbench into multi-billion dollar corporate tax cut

31 March, 2017 - In exchange for a hand-written list of reviews, inquiries and vague commitments, the Government has conned the Xenophon party into supporting a...

18C retention a great win for multicultural Australia

31 March, 2017 - The Australian Greens congratulate multicultural Australia for uniting and standing strong to defend 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act. "It ...

Xenophon's big biz tax cuts

31 March, 2017 - Statement on the Nick Xenophon Political Party’s big business tax cuts;   "Billions of dollars that should have gone to our schools and hospita...

Greens support open letter to the PM calling for national leadership on youth justice

31 March, 2017 - Australian Greens Senator Rachel Siewert supports the open letter from Change the Record to Malcolm Turnbull, calling on the Government to urge...

Greens welcome report that shows the importance of Indigenous Rangers and Indigenous Protected Areas

30 March, 2017 - Australian Greens Senator Rachel Siewert has welcomed the finding from the Country Needs People report - Protecting Nature For All Of Us, which...