Back in Blak: Thorpe said to be eyeing a return to Greens
Members of Greens believe Lidia Thorpe and an outspoken Greens First Nations faction are meddling in the minor party’s policies and upcoming leadership battle.
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‘Lobby groups, war industry’ to blame for Greens’ losses
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Islamic community leaders back Husic and raise Gaza war link
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