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Glasgow budget: council tax and parking charges to rise as Greens back SNP plans

City treasurer Ricky Bell has received support for Glasgow's budget for the coming year which invests in helping the vulnerable and tidying up the city, but increases council tax and parking charges.

Glasgow Live

Greens propose $40 billion takeover of electricity sector to eliminate coal by 2030

With coal plants closing earlier than projected, the Greens push for a major intervention in the national electricity market to shore up stability, saying a revamped Snowy Hydro scheme could cover the electricity produced by coal.

ABC News

Let them eat steak: French Communists bounce back with recipe for ‘happy days’

France’s century-old Communist Party is showing signs of a renaissance in the run-up to April presidential elections, propelled by a charismatic candidate who promises happier days for a famously morose – and nostalgic – nation.

France 24

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Glasgow budget: Council tax rise expected as SNP and Greens agree deal

The agreement, struck late last night, will also see the council look to improve city roads, create new environmental teams and push forward a trial of free public transport.

Glasgow Live

A bad Newspoll for the Greens; Willoughby NSW byelection could be close

This week’s Newspoll, conducted February 9-12 from a sample of 1,526, gave Labor a 55-45 lead, a one-point gain for the Coalition since the late January Newspoll. Primary votes were 41% Labor (steady), 34% Coalition (steady), 8% Greens (down three), 3% One Nation (steady) and 14% for all Others (up…

The Conversation

Men on high incomes to take lion’s share of Coalition’s $184bn tax cuts, analyses find

Government’s ‘trickle down disaster’ will further entrench inequality between men and women, Greens say

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Parliament debates character test bill – as it happened

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Pledges on Glasgow free public transport and reopening venues could swing budget deal

Talks are ongoing over a deal to pass Glasgow City Council's budget for the next year and the Greens, who have reached an agreement with the SNP in recent years, have three main priorities.

Glasgow Live

What Bristol City Council's Greens would do with residents' money

The main opposition group has tabled a series of budget amendments to Tuesday's full council meeting

Bristol Post

SNP forced to defend controversial free ports plan branded 'corporate giveaway' by Greens

The Scottish Government was formerly against the creation of freeports but has now backed the Tory initiative.

Daily Record

Police union reject Qld criminal age bill

The Queensland Police Union has rejected a Greens' bill to raise the criminal age from ten to 14, as others throw their support behind the proposal.

AAP

Scottish freeport plans a ‘corporate giveaway’, say Greens

The special economic zones will offer firms tax breaks and lower tariffs.

The Independent UK

Greens leader Adam Bandt to introduce bill for curfew on Brisbane Airport to limit aircraft noise

Greens leader Adam Bandt is set to introduce a private member's bill in a bid to set a curfew on Brisbane Airport to limit aircraft noise. The idea has previously been strongly rejected by the airport.

ABC News

Crossbench MPs put climate in focus

Independent MP Helen Haines and Greens leader Adam Bandt introduced bills to tackle climate change in the last sitting week before the federal budget.

AAP

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Greens will contribute to Scottish Government’s independence prospectus – Slater

Ms Slater said the Greens would also be publishing their own prospectus.

ABC News

Does Tasmania need more politicians? Greens call for bigger talent pool in wake of Sarah Courtney's resignation

The exit of government minister Sarah Courtney has led to calls for a return to a 35-seat Tasmanian lower house, but not everyone agrees that more MPs means better governance.

Newsroom.co.nz

Govt urged to buy and freely supply N95 masks

The Greens and National have both backed a plan to make N95 masks free and health experts say the move would help the country fight Omicron.

Pedestrian.tv

Victoria Is Holding An Inquiry Into Far-Right Extremism, Including Links To Anti-Vax Groups

The Victorian Greens first called for an inquiry back in late 2021.

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Religious discrimination laws in limbo – as it happened

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Coalition’s religious discrimination bill passes after marathon all-night sitting

Controversial legislation passes lower house despite Liberal moderates defecting to help add more extensive protections for LGBTQ+ students

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway Greens clean bus shelters to highlight Haud the Bus campaign

Activists are calling for better public transport links in Dumfries and Galloway

Newcastle Herald

8000 Hunter jobs would be 'at risk' under Greens' plan

The government says $8 billion and 8000 jobs in the Hunter would be at risk

Daily Record

Scottish Greens back windfall tax after SNP failed to support Labour proposal on oil and gas firms

Labour said supportive comments by the Greens, who are in Government with the SNP, would cause "tension"

ABC News

Greens set climate terms for backing Labor in the case of a hung parliament after 2022 election

Leader Adam Bandt wants to set the terms of potential negotiations, should the Greens hold the balance of power in either the House of Representatives or the Senate, with an election due before the end of May.

Newcastle Herald

Greens will help Labor's climate plan, with a caveat

Greens leader Adam Bandt said he wants to improve - not block - Labor's climate agenda.

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