What happens when a threatened species gets in the way of a new Perth housing estate?

What happens when a threatened species gets in the way of a new Perth housing estate?

These spectacular little spiders are found in only one spot:in the pathway of a housing estate that received its environmental approval decades ago.

  • bySarah Brookes

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Sparkies union plans Greens donation as ACTU legend issues unity plea

“I think unity is one of the most important things … you’ve got to sit down and talk with them to take them back,” former ACTU secretary Bill Kelty said.

  • byOlivia Ireland andNick Bonyhady
First Samoan MP in state parliament to fight for climate,affordable housing

First Samoan MP in state parliament to fight for climate,affordable housing

Health campaigner Anasina Gray-Barberio overcame seven challengers to replace former Greens leader Samantha Ratnam in the upper house.

  • byBroede Carmody
Plibersek accuses Greens of wooing unions at expense of environment

Plibersek accuses Greens of wooing unions at expense of environment

The Greens have slammed the government’s proposed reforms and are refusing to back a new Environment Protection Agency.

  • byMike Foley
‘Rates,rubbish and roads,not radicals’:Sydney council candidates hit over international views

‘Rates,rubbish and roads,not radicals’:Sydney council candidates hit over international views

A new lobby group is targeting Greens candidates in key eastern and inner-city councils over their support of Palestinian causes.

  • byAnthony Segaert
The Greens sent an attack dog to savage Labor. But did it dig up the wrong dirt?

The Greens sent an attack dog to savage Labor. But did it dig up the wrong dirt?

The Greens present a genuine threat to the Albanese government,but a misstep this week may pose a bigger risk to themselves.

  • byDavid Crowe
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CBA is taking down 50 fake websites a week. The boss wants tougher rules

CBA is taking down 50 fake websites a week. The boss wants tougher rules

As he defended the bank’s $9.8 billion profit before a parliamentary inquiry on Thursday,CBA boss Matt Comyn also called for an overhaul of the tax system.

  • byMillie Muroi
Greens to target five key Labor seats as Bandt backs Max over CFMEU protest

Greens to target five key Labor seats as Bandt backs Max over CFMEU protest

Greens leader Adam Bandt wants to take five key seats from Labor at the federal election – and gaining the loyalty of the union movement is part of his plan.

  • byDavid Crowe andOlivia Ireland
Adam Bandt pledges to supersize corporate taxes

Adam Bandt pledges to supersize corporate taxes

To sweeten the deal,the Greens say much of the revenue would pay for cost-of-living measures,such as including dental cover in Medicare.

  • byJames Massola
Labor blasts Greens for ‘grandstanding’ at CFMEU anti-Albanese protest

Labor blasts Greens for ‘grandstanding’ at CFMEU anti-Albanese protest

Greens firebrand Max Chandler-Mather infuriated the government by backing the union’s nationwide protests.

  • byDavid Crowe,Olivia Ireland andWilliam Davis
I’ll be face of CFMEU’s High Court fight,ousted Qld leader tells rally

I’ll be face of CFMEU’s High Court fight,ousted Qld leader tells rally

Michael Ravbar says the union faces “the biggest fight we’ve ever had” amid nationwide protests against the construction arm’s takeover.

  • byMatt Dennien,William Davis andCatherine Strohfeldt