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Labor’s school funding promise gets an F for fake

31 July, 2024 - The Greens say Labor’s Better and Fairer Schools Agreement (BFSA) locks in public school underfunding for a decade and fails to provide a cohere...

Rex too important to Tasmania to be allowed to fail

31 July, 2024 - The Greens are calling on the federal government to consider purchasing Rex Airlines to ensure the continued connectivity and economic stability...

No case for RBA to raise rates

31 July, 2024 - The Greens have called for Labor to introduce a national rent freeze and measures to stop price gouging instead of sitting back and watching the...

$11 billion blowout in Defence contract for the shells of just 3 ships

31 July, 2024 - The Albanese Labor Government has handed a further $11 billion to the Australian subsidiary of a British weapons manufacturer to build just the ...

New Forestry Minister Julie Collins needs to end native forest logging

29 July, 2024 - The appointment of Julie Collins as Forestry Minister presents an urgent opportunity to end native forest logging across Australia, the Greens s...

Fresh evidence of Australian military exports to Israel, used by the army

28 July, 2024 - There is fresh evidence that Australian-made weapons and military equipment was used by the Israeli military, with exports taking place within t...

Nine urged to only use Australian music in Olympics coverage

26 July, 2024 - Ahead of the official start of the Paris Olympics, the Greens are urging broadcaster Nine to only use Australian music for winning moments in th...

Media Release: Greens Senator slams supermarket profits

26 July, 2024 - Greens Senator Steph Hodgins-May returns to her Ballarat roots today to listen to community concerns about the current cost of living crisis. ...

Labor shouldn’t rip the guts out of a real Truth and Justice Commission

26 July, 2024 - The Australian Greens have urged Labor to support and establish a real federal Truth and Justice Commission that can inquire into historic and o...

Labor's grotesque celebrations won't change the fact the Reef is in danger

26 July, 2024 - The 46th session of the Unesco World Heritage Committee in New Delhi has overnight decided not to declare the Great Barrier Reef be placed on a ...

Let Aussie artists roar at AFL Grand Final

25 July, 2024 - The Greens are calling on the AFL to replace American singer Katy Perry with an Australian musician to headline the Grand Final. The Greens’ ...

Israel's attacks on Gaza destroyed Australian War Graves and surroundings

22 July, 2024 - The Australian Greens have obtained satellite imagery that shows the destruction of Australian war graves in Gaza and the surrounding area.&nbsp...

Google ads policy yet another barrier for people seeking abortion and contraception

19 July, 2024 - Google’s updated health and medicines policy threatens to limit or stop Australian healthcare providers from advertising their abortion and cont...

Labor makes student debt crisis worse, with arts degrees exceeding $50,000 on the horizon

18 July, 2024 - Greens Deputy Leader and Higher Education Spokesperson has responded to recently released student contribution rates which reveal a st...

Radioactive waste storage licence for US, UK nuclear subs gets the nod for Perth

17 July, 2024 - Australia’s nuclear regulator has today approved a license to store waste from US, UK and possibly Australian nuclear submarines at HMAS Stirlin...