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Voice to parliament
Yes campaign groups received millions more in donations than No side for Voice referendum
The electoral commission has released figures detailing the sums received and expended by political parties and lobby groups involved in last year’s referendum campaign.
- by Paul Sakkal
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Anna asked a climate sceptic for some advice. His words would reshape her career
Climate activist Anna Rose wanted to convince former Liberal senator Nick Minchin about climate change. Instead, the experience set her on a different path.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Victorian Greens declare war on leakers
The party continues to grapple with the fallout from a bitter internal debate over transphobia.
- by Noel Towell and Kishor Napier-Raman
Staff cuts underscore GetUp’s slide into irrelevance
The progressive activist group has seen far better days.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman
Exclusive
Battle for Goldstein
‘We need urgent action on climate change’: GetUp sets sights on Goldstein
Climate activist group has announced that the seat of Goldstein is its top election priority in Victoria.
- by Royce Millar
Analysis
Australia votes
Independents take on Liberals and the old political model
If well-funded independent candidates get their way this election, the Liberal Party could move significantly to the right.
- by David Crowe
He’s worked with Greta and Malala, and now Ed Coper has some bad news to share
The digital communications expert believes social media, right-wing populism and the innate emotionality of human beings have combined to destroy consensus and de-legitimise truth.
- by Jacqueline Maley
Watchdog drops long-running investigation into AWU donations
Former Labor leader Bill Shorten accused the government of using the cover of the Russian invasion of Ukraine to “quietly just drop everything because ‘of the absence of sufficient evidence’.”
- by Angus Thompson
Shell takeover of Powershop infuriates green consumers
It was the darling of environmentally conscious consumers for many years, but Powershop Australia has been taken over by Shell, causing an ethical quandary for some customers.
- by Henrietta Cook
Exclusive
Australia votes
Greens, Get Up donor joins ‘Voices of’ push targeting MP Tim Wilson
Environmental campaigner and philanthropist David Rothfield is funding the Voices of Goldstein push to oust Liberal MP Tim Wilson.
- by Rob Harris
Opinion
Workplace safety
The safety of women in Parliament has to be above politics
I am tired of the political fight. I am tired of pretending to be brave. I am tired of having to defend the fact I am a woman. We all bear the responsibility for change.
- by Nicolle Flint
Original URL: https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/topic/getup-1mxv