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Neoliberal highway to public housing hell

Amid the biggest housing crisis in Australia’s history, public housing is being destroyed by sell offs and outsourcing. This is leading to the...

06.05.2025 10

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Corporate cannabis and the Greens’ legalisation bill

The Australian Greens have launched their latest effort to legalise recreational cannabis. When Senator David Shoebridge, Greens justice...

27.03.2025 10

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Video: Greens press for legalised recreational cannabis use

Suzanne James and David Shoebridge discuss the Australian Greens latest initiative to progress the legalisation of recreational cannabis. See also ...

25.03.2025 10

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Greens Legalising Cannabis Bill: Will equity of access survive corporate cannabis?

The Australian Greens have launched their latest effort to legalise recreational cannabis. When Senator David Shoebridge, the Green’s justice...

21.03.2025 30

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Defending end-of-life rights: First anniversary of VAD in NSW

When voluntary assisted dying (VAD) finally became legal in New South Wales on November 28, 2023, after passing Parliament in May the year before,...

12.02.2025 10

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Albanese scuttles Murphy inquiry gambling reforms

Despite Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s attempts to talk it down, there is no question that sports betting advertising is harmful to children.  ...

07.02.2025 8

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CEO shooting prompts backlash over killer corporations

The December 4 shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York sparked a global backlash against the privatised health insurance...

09.01.2025 4

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Video: Dying with dignity update

Green Left’s Suzanne James talks to Jane Morris, president of Dying With Dignity Victoria, about defending the important right of end-of-life...

14.12.2024 5

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NSW health budget ‘broken’, as cuts are made to rural, women’s health

While NSW Health Minister Ryan Park blames overworked workers the Australian Medical Association (AMA) says the NSW Health  budget is “failing to...

23.11.2024 3

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Casino regulator rolls over on The Star, Sydney

The Australian casino industry was thrust into the unwanted regulatory spotlight in 2021 when James Packer’s glittering Crown was scorched by the ...

24.10.2024 3

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Bill Shorten caught out on NDIS debt appeal rights

Bill Shorten, the outgoing National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) minister, should have addressed the disabled community’s concerns about a...

13.09.2024 1

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Rolling the dice: Albanese bets against the house on gambling ad reform

There are new concerns that Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is caving in to demands from the gambling and media lobby to water down the late Peta...

08.09.2024 1

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‘Betrayal, failure and harm’: Jordan Steele-John blasts Labor over NDIS bill

Federal Greens spokesperson for Health and Disability Rights and Services WA Greens Senator Jordon Steele-John has slammed Labor’s failure to act...

28.08.2024 3

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‘Betrayal, failure and harm’: Jordan Steele-John blasts Labor over NDIS bill

Federal Greens spokesperson for Health and Disability Rights and Services WA Greens Senator Jordon Steele-John has slammed Labor’s failure to act...

22.08.2024 10

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Video: Labor's NDIS bill and its rotten response to the royal commission

Suzanne James talks to WA Greens Senator Jordon Steele-John about the Albanese government’s betrayal of the disability community. This includes...

14.08.2024 20

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Video: Labor's NDIS bill and response to the royal commission: 'Betrayal, Failure and Harm'

Suzanne James talks to WA Greens Senator Jordon Steele-John about the Albanese Government’s betrayal of the disability community, ignoring the bulk...

14.08.2024 20

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Video: Update on the Price Waterhouse Coopers scandal

Suzanne James gives a status update on the Price Waterhouse Coopers scandal since the release of the Senate inquiry’s final report. South...

03.08.2024 1

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