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Greens vow to ‘keep fighting’ on housing as party takes aim at Labor’s help-to-buy scheme

Adam Bandt says Greens will continue to ‘use our power’ in parliament to push for rent caps despite agreeing to future fund

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Greens agree to support Labor’s $10bn housing fund, breaking months-long impasse

Greens leader Adam Bandt and housing spokesperson Max Chandler-Mather say minor party will now support Housing Australia Future Fund

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National cabinet announces housing plan – as it happened

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Politician and a poet: the ‘unapologetically radical’ Green running to be Brisbane lord mayor

Jonathan Sriranganathan confirms he will be minor party’s candidate to Australia’s largest local government

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National cabinet push for 12-month limit on rent hikes and ban on no-fault evictions

Anthony Albanese says movement on renters’ rights is needed but has rejected the Greens’ calls for a rent cap

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AFP respond to ‘emergency incident’ – as it happened

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More than 1,600 Australians pushed into homelessness each month as housing crisis deepens, report finds

Exclusive: housing organisations call for increased renter protections as homelessness services struggle with surge in demand

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Sharpen Your Voting Pencil Because There Could Be An Early Election Over Labor’s New Housing Policy

The government is back with its housing bill and a face off between Labor and the Greens could trigger an early election.

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Greens insist they won’t back down on housing bill despite Albanese’s double dissolution threat

Minor party plans to door-knock Labor electorates in a ‘national day of action’ as it calls on the prime minister to cooperate to ensure the bill is passed

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Labor puts housing bill back on agenda; Victoria bans gas connections to homes; and Australians cut spending

Coalition accuses PM of ‘threatening’ a double dissolution to pass bill, while Greens urge government to negotiate in ‘good faith’

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Accentuating the negative

Former Coalition Indigenous Australians spokesman Julian Leeser has accused the No campaign of using a trope of an ‘angry Aboriginal man’ to incite voters against the Voice, and new drugs offer hope of slowing the decline in dementia patients.

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Newbie MP Max Chandler-Mather builds his reputation on Greens’ green grass of home

Most Crikey readers are delighted the housing and rental crises are front and centre of the political debate — almost as delighted as they are to see the back of Stuart Robert.

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Greens MP labels attacks over housing a distraction

Greens MP Max Chandler-Mather says personal attacks against him are a political distraction, after the government's housing bill was held up for debate.

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Labor’s mines are costing the earth

The Greens claim federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has approved three coal projects in less than two months, and Indigenous Australians Minister Linda Burney says the Voice to Parliament will focus its advice on health, education, jobs and housing.

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Max Chandler-Mather, publicity hound with a nose for the kill, is winning on housing

The Greens housing spokesman has rattled the PM and his government, but the newbie shows no signs of being overawed.

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Big bang for budget bucks

Treasurer Jim Chalmers will reveal today that a jobs boom and company profits have helped drive the surplus above $4.2 billion, and the Morrison government’s HomeBuilder scheme was a dud which made building and renovating more expensive.

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Michael Pascoe: The Greens’ HAFF-witted bid to make a complete farce of housing policy

The Greens have forced the Albanese Government to immediately spend an extra $2 billion at the very sharpest end of the housing crisis.

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The Greens’ class conflict strategy on housing is a risk to Labor – and renters have nothing to lose but their bonds

Anthony Albanese claims the ‘new Noalition’ is to blame for delaying the $10bn housing fund but Labor still needs to urgently solve the supply problem

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What property-owning MPs have to say about the housing crisis

We must do more to help the homeless and those struggling to put a roof over their head, say MPs who own several roofs.

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Labor under pressure to freeze rents as Greens and Coalition back inquiry into housing crisis

Greens urged to back government’s fund as advocates say housing is needed now and politicians need to ‘start taking action’

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Greens ‘want poverty’: Housing stakes rise and politics turns nasty

But as the costs of the government's delayed housing fund mount, the Parliament was reminiscent of a student council at times on Wednesday.

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‘Too good to be true’: Key Greens demand for rent freeze rejected by Labor states

Party vows to keep pursuing rent caps after working with Coalition to delay vote on Albanese government’s housing fund

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Australian government seeks urgent legal advice on double dissolution over housing bill standoff

Labor used question time to pile pressure on the Greens, accusing them of caring more about retweets than rentals

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Greens and Coalition put Labor’s housing fund in a deep freeze sparking threats of double dissolution election

Labor’s Don Farrell warns the government will regard the delay until October as a ‘failure to pass’ the bill

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Labor has boosted its housing package but will it be enough to win over the Greens?

The government and the Greens have made compromises over the housing future fund, but sticking points remain

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