Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has been asked to allow Labor MPs a free parliamentary vote on gay marriage.

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THE Liberal Party has admitted helping an Exclusive Brethren member to campaign against the Greens after earlier denying any involvement with the reclusive sect.

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AUSTRALIAN Greens leader Bob Brown has called for an inquiry into the extent of the Exclusive Brethren's influence in federal politics.

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Local green groups reject violence, but are set to make life a lot harder for governments out of touch on climate change

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Australian businessman Dick Smith has pledged to help Australian Greens leader Bob Brown pay a $240,000 legal bill which is threatening to force him into bankruptcy.

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The Greens and Labor have combined in the Upper House to block the WA Government's trials of genetically modified canola.

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The Upper House today supported the motion by Greens MLC for the South West Region, Paul Llewellyn to block GM canola trials in Western Australia.

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The Government's plan to introduce mandatory internet censorship has effectively been scuttled, following an independent senator's decision to join the Greens and Opposition in blocking any legislation required to get the scheme started.

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Greens Leader Bob Brown says a raid on the Sea Shepherd's anti-whaling ship by the Australian Federal Police was outrageous behaviour. The Steve Irwin remains in Hobart after it was boarded by AFP officers late on Friday at the request of Japanese authorities.

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The ACT Greens have joined forces with the Liberals for the first time in the Assembly to change the territory's Freedom of Information laws.

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The Greens are urging the Federal Government to follow the United States in limiting the salaries paid to the top executives of companies that are bailed out by the Government.

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The Greens are pushing ahead with efforts to overturn Australia's ban on foreign aid being used for abortion and family planning advice, despite a snag in the Senate.

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Australian Greens Leader Bob Brown has accused the Federal Government of risking billions of taxpayer dollars to prop up big business.

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The Australian Greens say the Federal Government is not doing enough for the anti-whaling ship the Steve Irwin, which had to abandon its pursuit of Japanese whalers to refuel.

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Greens leader Bob Brown says Australia is implicated in torture carried out at the US military's Guantanamo Bay detention centre.

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The Australian Greens have released legal advice suggesting Gunns cannot start building its northern Tasmanian pulp mill. The document says the timber company first needs an operating licence.

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The Australian Greens have called for an investigation into how the Tasmanian timber company Gunns got the personal details of a group of forest activists.

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Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young says former prime minister John Howard does not deserve the highest civilian honour from the United States.

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The Clarke Inquiry into the handling of the terrorism case against Dr Mohammed Haneef has been criticised by a legal academic and the Greens for letting the Government and police off too lightly.

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The Coalition and the Greens look set to forge an unlikely alliance to force a Senate inquiry into the Government's 2020 emissions reduction target.

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The Greens say the Federal Government can do more to ensure the long-term future of 241 ABC Learning childcare centres that are not viable.

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THE Australian Greens won't be supporting plans to introduce compulsory internet filters.

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The Australian and New Zealand Green parties say they will join forces to get labelling laws changed.

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An Australian law expert has warned that under the government's proposed mandatory Internet content filtering scheme Australians will have no way of finding out what "illegal" content has been censored and blocked online, while Greens Senator Scott Ludlam voiced his concern …

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Labor is set to form a minority government in the ACT after attracting the support of the Greens.

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