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Australian support for US and UK strikes on Yemen is a dangerous escalation at a time for peace

12 January, 2024 - The United States announced today that Australia is supporting the US and UK in attacks in Yemen, reportedly targeting several cities in Yeme...

Federal Court says native forest logging while deemed technically lawful in NSW is political

10 January, 2024 - The Federal Court has today handed down its decision about the validity of agreements that allow native forests to be logged in NSW. The Cour...

Federal Court decision on Native forest logging to be handed down in landmark case tomorrow

9 January, 2024 - On Wednesday morning, 10 January, the Federal Court will hand down the decision of a monumental hearing with serious implications on the valid...

Logging operations at Clouds Creek State Forest blocked as communities prepare for High Court decision

8 January, 2024 - Greens MP Sue Higginson has joined members of the community who have blocked access to logging roads at Clouds Creek State Forest this morning...

Bombshell report recommends the end NSW Government’s Biodiversity Conservation Fund

19 December, 2023 - The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has today released its annual report into the NSW biodiversity credits market, w...

Culture of police impunity and misconduct must be challenged in light of more evidence

15 December, 2023 - New evidence of police impunity and misconduct has been revealed in relation to the NorthConnex car crash in May of this year. In the wake o...

Kathleen Folbigg Exonerated

14 December, 2023 - The NSW Court of Criminal Appeal has today quashed the convictions of Kathleen Folbigg, who was convicted for the deaths of her four childre...

Anti-protest laws begin to unravel as Knitting Nannas take win for the right to protest

13 December, 2023 - Knitting Nannas Helen Kvelde and Dominique Jacobs have today won a huge victory for the right to protest in NSW, with the Supreme Court find...

Supreme Court finds NSW anti-protest laws partially unconstitutional

13 December, 2023 - Today we have had a small win for our democracy. The NSW Supreme Court has found that NSW’s anti-protest laws are partially unconstitutional...

Forestry Corporation riding roughshod again breaking endangered Greater Glider protection laws

5 December, 2023 - Forest defenders have once again today stopped work in a NSW native forest, halting logging operations at Styx River State Forest north east ...

Celebration of school communities rebuilt after the 2022 floods

4 December, 2023 - State Member for Ballina Tamara Smith MP has welcomed the completion of flood repairs, rebuilds, and infrastructure upgrades to two local pub...

NSW Upper House passed motion in support of Treaty with First Nations people

30 November, 2023 - A motion in support of a Treaty process passed the NSW Upper House last night, calling on the Government to work with the Parliament to ensu...

Greens secure legally binding net zero target and lay foundation for the end of coal and gas

28 November, 2023 - Climate Change laws have passed through the Upper House of the NSW Parliament, with the NSW Greens securing amendments that make the state’s...

Mass arrests at Coal Port ahead of NSW Parliament Climate Change bill debate

27 November, 2023 - Members of communities from across the country gathered at Newcastle Port over the weekend to join the People’s Blockade of the World's Larg...

Polluting toll roads fail to deliver promised community benefits as Rozelle Interchange opens

27 November, 2023 - The Rozelle Interchange opened this weekend. The Interchange includes a toll-free underground bypass of Victoria Road, which is expected to ...