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NSW parliament rejects flood plain harvesting laws for third time over sustainability concerns

Labor, the Greens and crossbenchers unite to disallow water capturing licences despite minister already moving to issue them

The Guardian - AU

Greens elect lawyer to fill NSW parly spot

Environmental lawyer Sue Higginson will fill the Greens' upper house vacancy in the NSW parliament when David Shoebridge leaves to contest the federal election.

AAP

Morrison's ratings slump in Resolve and Essential polls; Liberals set to retain Willoughby

A Resolve poll for Nine newspapers, conducted February 15-20 from a sample of 1,604, gave Labor 35% of the primary vote (steady since January), the Coalition 33% (down one), the Greens 10% (down one), One Nation 3% (steady), independents 10% (down one) and others 9% (up three).

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AEC finds 'several issues' with Greens think tank returns

The Australian Electoral Commission has found "several issues" a Greens think tank's financial return.

The Canberra Times

Beyond COVID: The year ahead in ACT politics

COVID recovery will dominate 2022, but the government will also look to push ahead with policies that have been placed on the backburner.

The Canberra Times

Senate inquiry calls for review of rule that excludes cancer patients from disability support pension

Labor-Greens dominated committee recommends review of eligibility requirement that conditions be ‘fully diagnosed, treated and stabilised’

The Guardian - AU

ACT to ease Covid restrictions; Bob Katter decries ‘super sneaky’ passing of firearms bill – as it happened

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Glasgow budget: council tax and parking charges to rise as Greens back SNP plans

City treasurer Ricky Bell has received support for Glasgow's budget for the coming year which invests in helping the vulnerable and tidying up the city, but increases council tax and parking charges.

Glasgow Live

Greens propose $40 billion takeover of electricity sector to eliminate coal by 2030

With coal plants closing earlier than projected, the Greens push for a major intervention in the national electricity market to shore up stability, saying a revamped Snowy Hydro scheme could cover the electricity produced by coal.

ABC News

Let them eat steak: French Communists bounce back with recipe for ‘happy days’

France’s century-old Communist Party is showing signs of a renaissance in the run-up to April presidential elections, propelled by a charismatic candidate who promises happier days for a famously morose – and nostalgic – nation.

France 24

Glasgow budget: Council tax rise expected as SNP and Greens agree deal

The agreement, struck late last night, will also see the council look to improve city roads, create new environmental teams and push forward a trial of free public transport.

Glasgow Live

A bad Newspoll for the Greens; Willoughby NSW byelection could be close

This week’s Newspoll, conducted February 9-12 from a sample of 1,526, gave Labor a 55-45 lead, a one-point gain for the Coalition since the late January Newspoll. Primary votes were 41% Labor (steady), 34% Coalition (steady), 8% Greens (down three), 3% One Nation (steady) and 14% for all Others (up…

The Conversation

Men on high incomes to take lion’s share of Coalition’s $184bn tax cuts, analyses find

Government’s ‘trickle down disaster’ will further entrench inequality between men and women, Greens say

The Guardian - AU

Parliament debates character test bill – as it happened

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Glasgow Live

Pledges on Glasgow free public transport and reopening venues could swing budget deal

Talks are ongoing over a deal to pass Glasgow City Council's budget for the next year and the Greens, who have reached an agreement with the SNP in recent years, have three main priorities.

Bristol Post

What Bristol City Council's Greens would do with residents' money

The main opposition group has tabled a series of budget amendments to Tuesday's full council meeting

Daily Record

SNP forced to defend controversial free ports plan branded 'corporate giveaway' by Greens

The Scottish Government was formerly against the creation of freeports but has now backed the Tory initiative.

AAP

Police union reject Qld criminal age bill

The Queensland Police Union has rejected a Greens' bill to raise the criminal age from ten to 14, as others throw their support behind the proposal.

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The Independent UK

Scottish freeport plans a ‘corporate giveaway’, say Greens

The special economic zones will offer firms tax breaks and lower tariffs.

ABC News

Greens leader Adam Bandt to introduce bill for curfew on Brisbane Airport to limit aircraft noise

Greens leader Adam Bandt is set to introduce a private member's bill in a bid to set a curfew on Brisbane Airport to limit aircraft noise. The idea has previously been strongly rejected by the airport.

AAP

Crossbench MPs put climate in focus

Independent MP Helen Haines and Greens leader Adam Bandt introduced bills to tackle climate change in the last sitting week before the federal budget.

The Independent UK

Greens will contribute to Scottish Government’s independence prospectus – Slater

Ms Slater said the Greens would also be publishing their own prospectus.

ABC News

Does Tasmania need more politicians? Greens call for bigger talent pool in wake of Sarah Courtney's resignation

The exit of government minister Sarah Courtney has led to calls for a return to a 35-seat Tasmanian lower house, but not everyone agrees that more MPs means better governance.

Newsroom.co.nz

Govt urged to buy and freely supply N95 masks

The Greens and National have both backed a plan to make N95 masks free and health experts say the move would help the country fight Omicron.

Pedestrian.tv

Victoria Is Holding An Inquiry Into Far-Right Extremism, Including Links To Anti-Vax Groups

The Victorian Greens first called for an inquiry back in late 2021.

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