The Latest Breaking News from Mehreen Faruqi

Solid and safe: why the Greens chose Shoebridge

David Shoebridge won the Greens' first-ever contested federal leadership ballot and promises a more adversarial and prosecutorial path for the party.

AAP · Oct 2

‘Politics can be brutal’: Sarah Hanson-Young speaks out about divisions within Greens

Greens sources say the relationship between new leader David Shoebridge and runner-up Mehreen Faruqi is seriously strained

The Guardian - AU · Oct 1

A ‘huge ego’ but effective: who is David Shoebridge, the polarising new Greens leader taking on One Nation?

The 55-year-old senator is renowned for his sharp brain but he divides opinion and could face opposition from the party’s grassroots

The Guardian - AU · Sep 30

Sarah Hanson-Young and Mehreen Faruqi announce Greens leadership tilt after Larissa Waters’ shock resignation

New leader expected to be chosen imminently, with David Shoebridge, Faruqi and Hanson-Young among frontrunners

The Guardian - AU · Sep 29

Angus Taylor pledges to repeal swathe of climate policies, saying ‘Australia has done its bit’

Several measures were previously introduced or supported by Coalition, prompting claim Liberals and Nationals would ‘let climate change rip’

The Guardian - AU · Sep 23

Tony Burke rejects farmers’ claims that immigration changes will increase food prices

Farming lobby says shoppers will see emptier shelves and higher prices because of restrictions on backpackers

The Guardian - AU · Sep 17

Nepal floods a climate 'wake-up call' for Australia

Australia's humanitarian funding to the Nepal-Tibet floods is a "drop in the ocean," climate groups have warned in an open letter to the prime minister.

AAP · Sep 16

'Sent into poverty': cheaper uni study plans criticised

New laws allowing more regional and disadvantaged students to access university do not go far enough in creating educational equality, a committee has warned.

AAP · Sep 3

Hanson steps in to explain One Nation migration targets

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has stepped in to clarify comments by an MP that the party's migration targets were "not too different" to the major parties.

AAP · Aug 23

Australia ‘outraged’ as Israel clears soldiers over killing of aid worker in Gaza

Australian foreign minister says Israel’s decision ‘falls far short of the accountability we expect’

The Independent UK · Aug 20