future of the GreensNationKicked out of the party he co-founded, Greens elder statesmen Drew Hutton issues a warning as longstanding internal tensions simmer, in a test for leader Larissa Waters.
POLITICS NOWPoliticsTasmania’s Labor leader Dean Winter is refusing to concede defeat after Saturday’s election but says he won’t depend on a Greens deal and is seeking broader crossbench support. Liberal Premier Jeremy Rockliff will have first try at forming the next government.
Tasmania electionNationPremier Jeremy Rockliff will seek to form a minority government, but Labor leader Dean Winter has refused to concede — and may seek an alliance with the Greens — despite his party’s worst poll result in more than 100 years.
AnalysisNationIt may be weeks before Tasmanians know who will form their next government, after scenes on election night that looked eerily familiar to those seen after the 2024 poll.
UPDATEDBreaking NewsAfter what has been described as the “worst result ever”, one major party has ruled out a key pathway to forming government in the Apple Isle.
Levi Joule, Nathan Schmidt and Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
EXCLUSIVEPoliticsIranian-born Sydney councillor Tina Kordrostami quits the minor party and decries the ‘two extremes’ being taken in the Middle East crisis, calling for a ‘third option’.
Winter v RockliffPoliticsThe opposition is not ruling out governing with Greens support in Tasmania, as Jeremy Rockliff is quizzed over claims he discussed a salmon farm moratorium in a bid to save his job.
UPDATEDNewsWireAs one Aussie state continues to suffer from a “disaster” algae bloom that is putting the future of the fisheries industry in crisis, the Greens have made a simple demand from Albo.
Combat SportAs the pile on hit last year and Mark Gambin became the scapegoat for the first loss of Tim Tszyu’s career, he deleted all his social media accounts. Now he wants revenge.
UPDATEDBreaking News“Serious consideration” needs to be given to charging someone over the “despicable assault” of a former Greens candidate, a court has been told.
Nathan Schmidt
UPDATEDBreaking News“Serious consideration” needs to be given to charging someone over the “despicable assault” of a former Greens candidate, a court has been told.
Nathan Schmidt
NEWSNewsWireA lawyer has claimed former Greens candidate Hannah Thomas was “punched in the face” by an officer at an anti-Israel protest.
Politics NowNationTreasurer Jim Chalmers says his office has held promising discussions with Greens counterparts about the government’s controversial high-value superannuation tax hike, but has declined to say whether the bill will be introduced in the first sitting fortnight of the new parliament.
EXCLUSIVEPoliticsAnthony Albanese is facing pressure from the Greens to take advantage of his parliamentary majority to implement a human rights act.
Winter cookingThe Weekend Australian MagazineDeep and glossy, rich with garlic and wine, peposo – the name means “peppery” in Italian – is a bold, pared-back dish that lingers. The hum of heat stays long after the bowl is empty.
The TimesMarine Le Pen’s call for an urgent plan to cool down France has been met with outrage from the left and Greens.
Charles Bremner
NewsNewsWireThe Greens candidate suffered a swollen, bloody and battered eye after clashing with police at a protest and was later charged.
Alexandra Feiam
ENVIRONMENTNewsWireThere are calls for a national disaster to be declared as a toxic find in one state’s waters causes dead animals to wash up on shores and beachgoers to feel sick.
exclusivePoliticsThe presence of five Labor WA state MPs at a Gaza event points to disunity over the conflict and follows recent rumblings over the party’s support for oil and gas.
EXCLUSIVEPoliticsLabor’s controversial super tax plan faces fresh challenges with the Greens investigating an alternative proposal that would raise more money without the need to tax unrealised capital gains.
UPDATEDNationAfter an independent review, a critical incident has been declared around the police scuffle that left a former Greens candidate injured, and her vision at risk.
UPDATEDNewsWireAfter an independent review, a critical incident has been declared around the police scuffle that left a former Greens candidate injured, and her vision at risk.
UPDATEDNewsWireA cop has backed the actions of police after a Greens candidate claimed she may have lost vision in her eye following a protest.
PROTEST TUSSLEPoliticsHannah Thomas has come away with graphic injuries after an unauthorised pro-Palestine protest descended into chaos.
NewsWireA former Greens candidate who took on the prime minister has undergone surgery for serious facial injuries following a wild pro-Palestine protest.
NewsNewsWireNSW Premier Chris Minns has slammed what he described as an “emerging” coalition between the Liberals, Greens, and One Nation.
Nathan Schmidt
NUCLEAR STRIKESNationFormer Liberal prime ministers, the Coalition and Jewish leaders have all backed US strikes on three major Iranian nuclear sites.
‘genuinely sorry’SportQueensland coach Billy Slater has apologised for linking Paul Green’s death to coaching pressures.
‘We’ll take Tassie by storm’PoliticsThe Nationals believe they can ‘take Tassie by storm’ at the state election and are controversially joining the Greens in opposing a key Liberal pet project.
exclusiveNationFootage shows then-Greens senator Dorinda Cox describing the Albanese government as an example of ‘state capture in real time’.