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"Rent controls work" Greens renew push as new data reveals dire rental crisis

24 November, 2025 - The Victorian Greens say that rent controls are needed to address the rental affordability crisis as new national data released today shows ...

Dire rental affordability should be wake-up call for Labor

24 November, 2025 - Australia’s rental market remains dire according to the latest data from SGS Economics and Planning’s Rental Affordability Index 2025. In...

ALP withdraws its own Bill following Senate and community pressure

24 November, 2025 - Today, the Albanese Government withdrew the Defence Honours and Awards Appeals Tribunal Bill 2025, after sustained pressure from the communi...

Voluntary Assisted Dying Rights Protected

20 November, 2025 - Older Australians will retain the right to access end-of-life healthcare in their homes, regardless of where they live, following a conscien...

Labor leaves communities to the gambling industry vultures

20 November, 2025 - The Greens have slammed Labor’s capitulation to the gambling lobby by reportedly dropping plans for an online ad ban, saying it will leave f...

CSIRO’s Environment Research Unit alleged to bear the brunt of job cuts

20 November, 2025 - The Greens are deeply concerned that the 350 job cuts planned at the CSIRO will disproportionately impact public good science, with sources ...

GREENS WELCOME CRACKDOWN ON UNDERQUOTING BUT WARN LABOR DOING NOTHING FOR AFFORDABILITY

20 November, 2025 - The Victorian Greens have welcomed the Allan Labor Government’s decision to force reserve-price disclosure before auctions, noting that the ...

GREENS SECURE $15O MILLION FOR ACTIVE TRANSPORT OVER THE NEXT DECADE

20 November, 2025 - The Greens have secured $150 million over the next decade for active transport across 5 councils in Melbourne. The Cities of Melbourne, Y...

GREENS WARN OF NEO-NAZIS JOINING VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT IF DODGY GROUP VOTING TICKETS AREN'T ABOLISHED

20 November, 2025 - The Greens warn that neo-nazis could be elected to the Victorian Parliament if Labor fails to abolish group voting tickets before the next e...

LABOR’S ADULT SENTENCES MORE REACTIONARY POLITICS THAT IGNORE EVIDENCE AND FAIL TO TACKLE TO REAL PROBLEMS

20 November, 2025 - The Victorian Greens have condemned the Jacinta Allan Labor Government’s decision to introduce life sentences for children, saying it once a...

Labor shunned by COP thanks to half-hearted hypocrisy

20 November, 2025 - Labor’s failure to secure the COP31 climate summit is because the rest of the world could see it as a half-hearted greenwashing effort, the ...