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Keep up to date with the latest news, insights and analysis on Adam Bandt, leader of the Australian Greens. From his leadership in climate action and social justice to major policy announcements and parliamentary debates, we bring you the essential updates and reactions all in one place.

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Why Albo won’t expel rogue senator

Why Albo won’t expel rogue senator

The first-time senator became the first federal Labor politician to cross the floor in 18 years; however, she likely won’t be booted from the party.

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The Prime Minister's Office has said West Australian senator Fatima Payman won't be removed from caucus after she crossed the floor, and voted with the Greens, denouncing the government's stance on Palestine.

Albo’s update on rogue Labor senator

The Prime Minister has provided an update after a first-term senator became the first federal Labor politician to cross the floor in 18 years.

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CANBERRA, Australia - NewsWire Photos - June 25, 2024: Senator Fatima Payman crosses the floor to support Senator Mehreen Faruqi motion to have the Senate recognise Palestine as a state at Parliament House in Canberra. Picture: NewsWire / Martin Ollman

Labor senator defies colleagues, crosses floor

First-term senator Fatima Payman faces expulsion from Labor after becoming the first caucus member to cross the floor in 18 years.

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CANBERRA, Australia - NewsWire Photos - June 25, 2024: Minister for Health and Aged Care Mark Butler holds a press conference on Australia's world leading vaping laws at Parliament House in Canberra. Picture: NewsWire / Martin Ollman

‘Sensible’: Minister defends vapes backflip

The Health Minister has urged the Senate to pass the Albanese government’s watered-down vaping Bill despite a backlash from a key group.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Newswire Photos- NOVEMBER 07 2023: A view of the Vaping Products at Border Force Facility in Port Botany. The Minister for Health and Aged Care, Mark Butler is with the Australian Border Force Commissioner, Michael Outram APM, in Sydney today for a press conference on Campaign OBELIA, a joint operation between the Australian Border Force and the Therapeutic Goods Association, which detected more than 35 tonnes of vaping products suspected to contain nicotine. Photo by: NCA Newswire /Gaye Gerard

Greens double down on shock vape deal

Greens leader Adam Bandt has doubled down on controversial changes to proposed vaping laws that would see the devices sold without prescription from pharmacies.

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Greens Leader Adam Bandt speaks at Melbourne's Free Palestine Rally on Sunday June 9, 2024. Picture: X

Defiant Bandt hits back at Palestine rally

The Greens leader has hit back after a bruising week, addressing a pro-Palestine rally and calling on the Prime Minister to expel Israel’s ambassador to Australia.

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A Greens MP has called for a complete ban on releasing helium balloons in NSW. Picture: iStock

Balloon act that could soon cost you $1100

The sight of a helium balloon floating in the sky could soon lead to an $1100 fine if a state MP’s push comes to fruition.

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CANBERRA, Australia, NewsWire Photos. June 6, 2024: Leader of the Australian Greens Adam Bandt holds a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Martin Ollman

Furious Greens leader threatens to sue

The Greens leader has retaliated against intense criticisms from party leaders during a tense press conference on Thursday.

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PM, Dutton team up against Greens

Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton have teamed up to blame the Greens for anger among the Australian public over the conflict in Gaza.

CANBERRA, Australia, NewsWire Photos. June 5, 2024: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during Question Time at Parliament House in Canberra. Picture: NewsWire / Martin Ollman

Angry Albo calls out MPs over Gaza protests

The House of Representatives erupted after the prime minister accused the Greens of inflaming tensions around conflict in the Middle East.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos,June 4, 2022: Student enjoy the grounds at Sydney University as concerns for young Australians are re-assessing their education with student-debt balances rising across the country amid cost-of-living pressure.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Jeremy Piper

Where HECS indexation will be hardest felt

New analysis has revealed where Australians will feel the deepest brunt when student debt indexation comes into effect this Saturday.

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CANBERRA, Australia, NewsWire Photos. May 13, 2024: Greens Leader Adam Bandt, Max Chandler-Mather MP and Senator Senator David Shoebridge hold a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Martin Ollman

Greens leader’s call on Gaza conflict

Greens leader Adam Bandt has refused to weigh in on how Israel and Palestine can reach a peaceful solution as the bloody conflict in the Gaza Strip continues to rage.

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WoodsideÃ¢â¬â¢s North Rankin Complex is one of the largest offshore gas processing facilities in Australia. North-west of Karratha, the fossil fuel rig is located roughly 135 kilometres off the coast of Western Australia. According to Woodside, the complex has a daily production capacity of up to 66,000 tonnes of dry gas and 6000 tonnes of condensate. The massive offshore rig is located north of the Montebello Marine Park and the Dampier Archipelago, areas teeming with marine life and including the endangered hawksbill and green turtle.

Labor shelves offshore gas bill

Labor has shelved a major change to gas approval processes, in return for Greens support for its fuel efficiency standards.

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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA, NewsWire Photos. FEBRUARY 16, 2024: Senator David Shoebridge during the Cross-Portfolio Indigenous Matters Senate estimates at Parliament House in Canberra. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Martin Ollman

Fury over ‘Trump-like’ detainee laws

The Coalition and the Greens have hit out at Labor’s migration laws, despite the High Court giving the government a major win on detainees.

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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA, NewsWire Photos. OCTOBER 25, 2023: Amir Maimon the Ambassador of the State of Israel to Australia addresses the National Press Club of Australia in Canberra. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Martin Ollman

Calls for Israeli diplomat to be expelled

As the United States pauses a weapons shipment to Israel over humanitarian fears, at home there are calls around what Australia should do with the Israeli ambassador.

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