Greens leader Adam Bandt declares Labor is edging towards the minor party’s hard-left position on the conflict in the Middle East, insisting the Albanese government has been ‘forced to admit that we were right all along’.
Nuclear power will inevitably be used in Australia but only after considerable damage has been wrought on us from Labor’s obsession with renewable energy.
The Coalition has condemned the Labor Party for a video on its Instagram account in which a former Greens candidate says there are health concerns from nuclear power | WATCH
Not one of the Greens’ 52 anti-Israel motions was successful, but Liberals have criticised them for using the opportunity to spread ‘vile and hateful’ anti-Semitism.
Former Morrison government MP Trevor Evans believes the next election will be a test of whether voters regret supporting the Greens and teal independents at the 2022 federal election.
The Greens are devising an election strategy to wedge Labor on salmon in seats nationally, as Anthony Albanese flies to a small Tasmanian town in a ‘risky’ move to placate aquaculture workers.
Peter Dutton will ‘stare down’ nuclear scare campaigns and seek an election mandate to compel sceptical premiers and business chiefs into fast-tracking his plan to build seven nuclear power plants.
Labor won’t rule out a preference deal with the Greens despite a candidate’s comments about Zionists, as a party staffer was counselled for suggesting Melbourne’s synagogue firebombing could be ‘false flag attack’.
The Greens have preselected poet Omar Sakr to contest Jason Clare’s seat of Blaxland in what will shape up as a tight campaign with the Israel-Hamas conflict at its core.
Canberra barristers are being forced to foot the bill for their client’s cases due to the chronic underfunding of Legal Aid, as the ACT government slashes critical funds to community legal services.
Anthony Albanese and Tanya Plibersek must look beyond the obsessions of inner-city green-tinged voters and put Tasmanians’ interests first or pay the price.
A rebranded and increasingly professional Libertarian Party – buoyed by recent council results – is looking at the Greens’ success gaining a federal foothold as it rolls out discounts to defecting Liberal members.
The NSW government has drawn battle lines over calls for Premier Chris Minns to appear before ICAC, lumping the Greens and Coalition in with ‘corrosive’ MLC Mark Latham.
Peter Dutton concedes that winning back the once blue-ribbon seats of Mackellar and Warringah will be crucial to the Coalition forming government.
Peter Dutton says the Albanese government has defected from long-held bipartisanship as it chases votes in western Sydney and the inner-city, after Australia backed Palestinian statehood and for the withdrawal of Israel from the Occupied Territories.
Contraception would be free for women under a $250m-a-year election pitch from the Greens to combat gender inequality.
The Greens have announced a major election plan to make all forms of birth control free, including the contraceptive pill and IUDs.
One in three Australians are going without essentials to pay for housing and 70 per cent have marked down Labor’s Homes for Australia plan, as the government scrambles to bring foreign tradies into the country.
Federal and state spending has risen 3pc in the three months to September, as an extra $5.7bn was splurged on measures including power bill rebates, Queensland’s 50c public transport fares and public sector wage hikes.
Making university and TAFE free for all and wiping student debt bills, as the Greens have pitched, is as ‘inequitable’ and ‘regressive as policy can get’, the architect of the HECS student loan system has said.
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