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Joanna Cherry and ex-Greens leader call for Sandyford gender clinic to close

JOANNA Cherry and the former leader of the Scottish Greens have called for the closure of a leading gender identity…

The National (Scotland)

Greens want Vic coal plants' early closure

Victoria's coal-fired power plants would be shut down in the next eight years, compared with by 2046, under a Greens…

AAP

Secret ScoMo’s business

Former PM Scott Morrison secretly swore himself in to ministerial portfolios and the NSW transport minister launches an extraordinary criticism…

Crikey

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Greens propose shutting down all Victorian coal-fired power plants by 2030

Exclusive: New bill also increases the state’s legislated renewable energy target to 100% by decade’s end

The Guardian - AU

Brendan Hughes: Party transfers offer quick boost but whole season still to play for

While defections can give parties the short-term hit of a positive headline, they do not mean all will be rosy…

Belfast Live

Greens will attend jobs and skills summit

Greens leader Adam Bandt has indicated he has accepted a government invitation to attend the upcoming jobs and skills summit.

Crikey

Was Lidia Thorpe’s one-fisted pledge a warning shot for a new kind of politics?

Many hope the Albanese government ushers in a kinder, gentler parliament – but civility be damned if it doesn’t change…

The Guardian - AU

OK boomer: the generational change that could shake up Victorian politics

Analysis: with Millennials and Gen Z outnumbering baby boomers, attention turns to the ‘youth vote’

The Guardian - AU

Soap from fat? Art from plastic? Circular economy thriving ahead of waste strategy

Greens MLA Jo Clay launches zero-waste ideas ahead of Circular Economy strategy.

The Canberra Times

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Canberra children being turned away from daycare

"It's gotten so bad that children are being turned away"

The Canberra Times

Homeowner or renter? Your answer could reveal how you vote

Despite the political pundits’ theories, voting patterns are more focused on asset ownership — particularly home ownership — than income.

Crikey

Greens urge Labor to reject international carbon offsets as ‘accounting tricks’

Adam Bandt says allowing global offsets to be traded along with Australian ones would just delay action to cut emissions

The Guardian - AU

Labor to back new fossil fuel projects that ‘stack up’ economically and environmentally

Resources minister praises gas industry as ‘ally’ of renewable energy and says she will work with states and territories to…

The Guardian - AU

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David Pocock to use Senate balance of power to push for waiving of ACT’s public housing debt

Independent calls for $100m debt to be wiped as part of negotiations over Labor’s $10bn housing policy, which also faces…

The Guardian - AU

The Greens Will Push For A Treaty Truth-Telling In Return For Backing Voice To Parliament

Senator Lidia Thorpe and leader Adam Bandt are set to negotiate by late August.

Pedestrian.tv

Explainer: how neoliberalism became an insult in Australian politics

The much-debated term “neoliberalism” again entered the political debate last week, with Greens leader Adam Bandt using a National Press…

The Conversation

Labor is now the party of capital. Progressive, social, groovy, but capital’s party it is

Labor may present itself as progressive and socially conscious, but it has a commitment to capital, and that will drive…

Crikey

New Zealand’s political right surges ahead in polls as Ardern’s popularity dips

Centre-right National and libertarian Act could form government, according to latest survey, with Labour-Greens bloc trailing on combined 42% support

The Guardian - AU

‘Schedule time to eat’: Greens MP Stephen Bates on 14-hour days, working with the teals, and why he regrets nothing

The new MP discusses his first few weeks on the job, and why he rewrote his maiden speech the night…

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Voice to parliament is the 'focus': Marles

Acting Prime Minister Richard Marles says a voice to parliament is the focus of the government, as the Greens call…

AAP

Voice to parliament is the ‘focus’: Marles

Acting Prime Minister Richard Marles says a voice to parliament is the focus of the government, as the Greens call…

Crikey

Morning mail: Olivia Newton-John dies, Commonwealth Games wraps up, CSIRO identifies 139 new species

Tuesday: Grease star and cancer research activist dies aged 73. Plus Britney Spears to make music scene return with Elton…

The Guardian - AU

Labor plan to ease housing crisis will create just 3% of dwellings needed, Greens warn

Exclusive: Research estimates Australia has a shortfall of 524,000 social housing dwellings this year, set to increase to 671,000 by…

The Guardian - AU

National stays ahead of Labour in NZ poll

On the numbers presented in a new TVNZ-Kantar poll, Jacinda Ardern is on track to lose office in next year's…

AAP

Morning mail: Hekmatullah living as ‘hero’ in Kabul, Barilaro at inquiry, Australia’s best musicals

Monday: Rogue Afghan soldier who killed three unarmed diggers welcomed back by Taliban. Plus: the best Australian musicals, ranked

The Guardian - AU