EU Greens: Europe must strengthen climate action and democracy to counter far-right autocrats
This is a sad and sobering morning for all progressives and democrats worldwide, including in Europe. With autocrats like Putin in Russia and Trump in…
Climate row kills Scotland’s SNP-Scottish Greens coalition, SNP to rule without majority
Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf announced Thursday that he had ended his Scottish Nationalist Party's coalition with the Scottish Greens saying the compromises it entailed…
SNP should 'ditch' coalition with Greens – Neil
The former health secretary spoke out after the future of the Bute House Agreement was put into doubt. Source link
SNP will form minority government if Greens end deal
Green members are to vote on whether to remain in government after the SNP ditched key climate change targets. Source link
Scottish Greens to vote on SNP power-sharing deal
The Scottish Greens have called an EGM after the Scottish government ditched key climate change targets. Source link
Greens demand more affordable homes at local launch
The Green Party of England and Wales is aiming to build on its best ever set of local election results on 2 May. Source link
Greens promise council powers to ‘tame’ private rents
The Green Party of England and Wales have kicked off their local election campaign with a demand for more affordable homes.Speaking in Bristol, co-leader Carla…
The vehicle efficiency scheme still has no road through parliament, as the Greens warn not to count on their support
In short: The government does not yet have the numbers to pass proposed vehicle efficiency laws through parliament.Car makers joined the government to back the…
Why don’t voters officially know who the next Dunstan MP is?
It was a high-stakes litmus test at the midway point of the South Australian political term.But more than 24 hours after polling booths closed in…
With a state election this month, do Tasmanians feel engaged with the campaign?
In short: Australians are becoming increasingly disillusioned with politics and politicians.At the last federal election, one study revealed fewer than 30 per cent of us…
Federal parliament live updates: PM declares ‘no deal’ with Greens over help-to-buy, as Bandt calls for government to ‘wake up’ to housing crisis
Greens leader Adam Bandt says the government's help-to-buy scheme will lead to even higher housing prices, which is why his party is urging Labor to…
Greens threaten to sink help-to-buy housing scheme as government resists negative gearing reform
In short: The federal government's scheme to cover up to 40 per cent of a home's price has not found enough support to pass parliamentThe…
Greens MP Amy MacMahon releases update on her condition as she recovers from Kangaroo Point car crash
In short: Amy MacMahon was taken to hospital earlier this month following a car crash at Kangaroo Point.Ms MacMahon has released an update on her…
Greens deal could help secure City Hall, former Brisbane Labor lord mayor Jim Soorley says
In short: Former Brisbane Labor lord mayor Jim Soorley says he was elected to the lord mayoralty in 1991 because of preferences.Labor's lord mayoral candidate…
Greens demand negative gearing and capital gains tax phase out in ‘help-to-buy’ negotiations
In short: The Greens will support the government's "help-to-buy" housing scheme in exchange for restrictions to negative gearing and capital gains concessions.The party fears the…
Greens push for EU climate neutrality by 2040 in election manifesto – POLITICO
The earlier target represents a loss for the German Greens who, ahead of a three-day party congress in Lyon this weekend, had pushed for the…
Low and middle income earners to pay thousands more due to bracket creep, according to PBO
The median income earner will pay an extra $5,000 in the next three years due to bracket creep but get minimal benefit from the stage…
Labor strikes deal with Greens for Nature Repair bill support
New laws that would allow miners, farmers and other landholders to cash in on nature-boosting practices look set to pass the Australian parliament after Tanya…
New gas deals signed to shore up domestic supply as Greens move to abolish new industry code
Two new deals have been signed between the federal government and major gas exporters aimed at shoring up Australia's gas supplies.But the government is facing…
Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin fronted a Senate inquiry today. Here’s what she had to say
This morning Optus's chief executive Kelly Bayer Rosmarin faced a grilling about the telco's unprecedented network outage which saw millions of customers without access to…