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NAB’s multi-billion dollar profit shows big four can pay bank levy

28 October, 2015 - Greens Treasury spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today said NAB’s increased profit of $6.3 billion shows the big four banks can afford to pay a ban...

Nothing Unique about latest for-profit college rort

28 October, 2015 - The Greens have slammed Unique College for ripping-off vulnerable young people and leaving Australian taxpayers to foot the bill. Greens spok...

Put our money to public transport, not more toll road disasters

28 October, 2015 - Put our money to public transport, not more toll road disasters The Greens have welcomed the Turnbull government’s removal of the ‘East West ...

Abyan’s return welcomed but an independent advocate must be appointed

28 October, 2015 - The Australian Greens have welcomed the transfer of Abyan back to Australia so that she can undergo the termination that she has consistently...

Abbot Point EIS confirms Palaszczuk Government’s agenda to turn Reef into a coal highway

28 October, 2015 - 28/10/2015 The Palaszczuk Government’s lodgement of the Abbot Point coal port expansion final Environmental Impact Statement with Minister...

Turnbull government must heed UN criticism in case of ‘Abyan’, raped on Nauru

28 October, 2015 - Following criticism from the United Nations the Turnbull government must take action and provide 'Abyan', the young woman who needs an aborti...

Palaszczuk and Turnbull governments buddy up to pour more millions in to the fossil fuel industry

28 October, 2015 - 28/10/2015 The Palaszczuk and Turnbull governments have together launched another taxpayer-funded handout for mining companies in Brisba...

Knitting Nannas, Senator Waters & Drew Hutton support George Bender at Brisbane rally

28 October, 2015 - 28/10/2015 Dozens of Knitting Nannas Against Gas from Qld and NSW will gather in Brisbane for a ‘knit-in’ rally today to support George Be...

From the Co-Deputy Leader

28 October, 2015 - There have been changes within the federal Greens team this year – but we have remained strong and unified in the face of the alternatives of...

From the Senator for Victoria

28 October, 2015 - After my first full year in the Senate, this government has shown itself to be more out of touch with the concerns of Australians and our env...

From the National Treasurer

28 October, 2015 - Some reflections from the national treasurer on the Australian Greens’ continued growth in the face of uncertain times. By Osman Faruqi &...

From the Senator for Tasmania

28 October, 2015 - Looking back on the year in which the Abbott Government entered the twilight zone, it's hard to recall a time when politics in this country h...

From the Leader

28 October, 2015 - This year hasn’t just been one of big changes for the Australian Greens – it’s been one of big wins. By Senator Richard Di Natale   ...

From the Outgoing Greens Leader

28 October, 2015 - For me, life after parliament will not be life without politics and activism – I'll always be a Green, ready to be an additional pair of hand...

From the Senator for Western Australia

28 October, 2015 - 2015 has been a whirlwind year marked by highs and lows on a journey to making a caring and sustainable Australia we can all be proud of. ...