News & Views The racist abuse directed at Indigenous women amid the referendum is never-ending Queensland minister Leanne Enoch has said the abuse she has received in the lead up to referendum is racially charged and misogynistic.
Local Independent senator Lidia Thorpe has announced her retirement from politics Independent senator Lidia Thorpe has announced her retirement from politics when her term expires in 2028.
News & Views Lidia Thorpe to lodge racism complaint against Greens party Lidia Thorpe has said she will lodge a complaint to the Australian Human Rights Commission against the Greens for racism.
News & Views Senator Lidia Thorpe pulled to ground while trying to interrupt anti-trans rally Lidia Thorpe was pulled to the ground by police as she attempted to interrupt anti-trans campaigner Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull.
News & Views Lidia Thorpe resigns as Greens deputy Senate leader over relationship with bikie Thorpe has resigned as Greens deputy leader in the Senate, following reports that she did not disclose a past relationship with a former bikie.
News & Views The anti-coal fashion and statements of the Mid-Winter Ball At last night’s Midwinter Ball, Greens Senators making a statement with their opulent gowns emblazoned with strong environmental messages.
News & Views ‘Shocking hate crime’ in Western Australia prompts calls for far right extremism to be taken seriously In light of reports of a sickening act of racial violence in Western Australia, Senator Lidia Thorpe has said there are clear links between politics of hate and acts of hate.
News & Views ‘We can’t separate climate justice from First Nations justice’: Senator Lidia Thorpe’s first speech to parliament Greens Senator Lidia Thorpe says there is can be no separation of climate justice from First Nations justice, and that Australia must establish a treaty with Indigenous people.
News & Views Djab Wurrung women left heartbroken as ancient birthing tree torn down in Victoria An ancient yellow box tree with cultural significance to Australia’s Djab Wurrung women has been felled by the Victorian government.
News & Views Lidia Thorpe makes history as she officially joins Senate: ‘Determined to work hard for justice in this place’ Lidia Thorpe officially joined the Senate in an historic moment on Tuesday, becoming the first Aboriginal senator for Victoria.
News & Views ‘Exactly what politics in Australia needs’: Lidia Thorpe to become new Greens senator for Victoria Lidia Thorpe is set to become the new Greens senator for Victoria, replacing outgoing former Greens leader Richard Di Natale.