People with ADHD face stigma, barriers: Senate report Many Australians living with ADHD want better support as they navigate stigma, inadequate or expensive treatment and diagnosis services, and other issues. AAP · Nov 6, 2023
Greens stage Senate walkout over Labor’s Israel-Hamas war response Mehreen Faruqi leads boycott of question time to protest against claimed Albanese government inaction over conflict in Gaza The Guardian - AU · Nov 6, 2023
Mehreen Faruqi Led An Extraordinary Walkout In Senate In Protest Of Albo’s Weak Israel Stance The Greens have staged an extraordinary walkout of Senate in protest of Anthony Albanese's weak response to Israel's bombardment of Gaza. Pedestrian.tv · Nov 6, 2023
Greens threaten Brisbane landlords with huge rates rises if they increase rents Greens unveil policy designed to freeze rents at January 2023 levels in battle for Brisbane city council The Guardian - AU · Nov 5, 2023
Melbourne Cup: why brands are quietly distancing themselves from the ‘race that stops the nation’ Experts point to social and animal harms and the cost-of-living crisis – and say for younger generations, the cup is ‘just not cool anymore’ The Guardian - AU · Nov 4, 2023
Urgent urchin action a win-win for jobs and environment A Senate report into long-spined sea urchins has found immediate action could be a "rare simultaneous win" for the environment and the economy. AAP · Nov 3, 2023
Labour laments NZ losses as Greens, Maori Party surge Labour has lost almost half its caucus, while minor parties the Greens, ACT and the Maori Party recorded their best ever result in the New Zealand election. AAP · Nov 3, 2023
National drops 2 seats on NZ final results, and will need NZ First to form government The final results of the October 14 New Zealand election have been released. The Conversation · Nov 3, 2023
Inquiry to examine wide-ranging impacts of menopause The Senate will next week agree to set up an inquiry into menopause after a request from the Greens. AAP · Nov 2, 2023
Winston back after National loses ground in NZ election The final New Zealand election results show incoming National prime minister Chris Luxon will need to accommodate Winston Peters in the next government. AAP · Nov 2, 2023
Victorian government forced to delay housing and land tax reforms as Greens push back Labor has staved off defeat in parliament by postponing a vote on legislation the Greens say would do little to address the housing crisis The Guardian - AU · Nov 2, 2023
Changes to empty homes tax hit roadblock in parliament A vote on Victorian legislation to expand taxes on vacant homes and undeveloped land has been delayed, with the opposition and Greens against the changes. AAP · Nov 2, 2023
Centrelink officials recalled to Senate estimates after failing to answer ‘basic questions’ Request for welfare agency to return on 7 November follows ‘unnaceptable’ October hearing about growing call and payment wait times The Guardian - AU · Nov 2, 2023
SECOND poll in one day predicts different Westminster election results SCOTTISH Labour and the SNP are tied in Westminster voting intention, according to the latest poll ... The National (Scotland) · Nov 1, 2023
The National (Scotland) · Nov 1, 2023 New poll predicts Scottish votes at Westminster, Holyrood and indyref2 LABOUR are leading the SNP in Westminster voting intention, according to a new poll, but the tables are turned for a Holyrood election ...
The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2023 Green MSP Maggie Chapman to speak at republican panel event GREENS MSP Maggie Chapman has been confirmed as a speaker in an upcoming republican event.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2023 John Curtice: Greens' independence 'red line' comment 'risks' Yes support JOHN Curtice has given his verdict on the impact of the Scottish Greens stating that independence is not a “red line” for a potential deal…
The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2023 In Germany, the anti-immigrant left is on the rise. Will it hold back the far right – or help it? Well-known MP Sahra Wagenknecht has announced plans for a new party that could shift the fragile balance of German politics, says Berlin-based writer Peter Kuras
The Conversation · Oct 30, 2023 Special votes mean National and ACT will likely lose their majority This Friday at 2pm (12pm AEDT), New Zealanders will find out the final results of the October 14 election. This tally will include the estimated 567,000 special votes not reported in the preliminary results on election night.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 29, 2023 Scottish Greens: Council tax freeze broke Bute House Agreement THE Scottish Greens have said that the Scottish Government’s proposed council tax freeze broke the Bute House Agreement.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 29, 2023 Lorna Slater says independence not 'red line' to potential deal with Scottish Labour THE co-leader of the Scottish Greens has said that independence isn’t a “red line” which would prevent the party potentially doing a deal…
The Guardian - AU · Oct 28, 2023 Family of Sydney man shot dead during psychotic episode demand police retract claim he was ‘known’ to them Call by family of Steve Pampalian comes as Greens accuse police of curating the narrative around other people fatally Tasered or shot
The Guardian - AU · Oct 28, 2023 Capping donations but permitting cash-for-access dinners would be a ‘rort’, Greens warn Adam Bandt accuses Labor and Coalition of aiming to ‘rig’ electoral funding system to make it harder for Greens or independents to compete fairly
The National (Scotland) · Oct 28, 2023 Patrick Harvie says 'firm alternative' to council tax to be drawn up in Holyrood THE Scottish Greens have announced that a “firm alternative” to replace council tax will be put forward before the next Holyrood election.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023 Jean-Luc Mélenchon is a disaster for the French left – his response to the attack on Israel proves it He may be a gifted orator, but his rhetoric of rage and revolution is deepening divisions in France. It is time to dump him, says Guardian columnist Alexander Hurst