Lidia Thorpe to lodge racism complaint against Greens

Lidia Thorpe to lodge racism complaint against Greens

The independent Indigenous senator said she had legal advice that she had grounds to pursue a case against the Greens with the Human Rights Commission.

  • byLisa Visentin

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Thorpe says she won’t lead progressive No campaign against the Voice

Thorpe says she won’t lead progressive No campaign against the Voice

The Indigenous Victorian senator said she was considering writing “treaty” on her ballot paper rather than voting in the Voice referendum later this year.

  • byLisa Visentin
Lidia Thorpe storms out of Senate estimates hearing
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Lidia Thorpe storms out of Senate estimates hearing

Thorpe walked out of a Senate estimates hearing after a fiery exchange,declaring"no wonder the NT is a mess".

Thorpe storms out of Senate hearing after Labor MP calls her a ‘disgrace to her people’

Thorpe storms out of Senate hearing after Labor MP calls her a ‘disgrace to her people’

Lidia Thorpe and Malarndirri McCarthy,who is also Indigenous,shouted over one another in the hearing discussing funding of Northern Territory police.

  • byPaul Sakkal
Japanese sect leader funds Scott Morrison’s night at the opera

Japanese sect leader funds Scott Morrison’s night at the opera

A foundation started by Japanese businessman and Opera Australia funder Haruhisa Handa covered the former PM’s appearance at Opera Australia’s gala event this month.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andDavid Estcourt
Lidia Thorpe’s mum and allies in Victorian Voice bid

Lidia Thorpe’s mum and allies in Victorian Voice bid

The prominent Voice critic is allied with at least a dozen candidates in upcoming elections for the Victorian state body that may help select federal Voice to parliament members.

  • byPaul Sakkal
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Lidia Thorpe demands attention. Does this make her a warrior or a villain?
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Lidia Thorpe demands attention. Does this make her a warrior or a villain?

The senator fights her own fights and speaks her mind,but her visuals are relentlessly terrible.

  • byKate Halfpenny
Waverley councillors go nuclear in opposition to AUKUS pact

Waverley councillors go nuclear in opposition to AUKUS pact

Greens councillors’ motion calling on Anthony Albanese to pull out of AUKUS didn’t win many favours.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
‘Get some support’:Albanese condemns Lidia Thorpe’s behaviour

‘Get some support’:Albanese condemns Lidia Thorpe’s behaviour

Thorpe said she was being subject to “hate and lies” after the PM called her behaviour outside a strip club “unacceptable” and alleged she has unresolved health issues.

  • byLisa Visentin andJames Massola
ABC clears Media Watch over Red Alert attacks

ABC clears Media Watch over Red Alert attacks

The ABC Ombudsman’s defence of Media Watch was right out of the John Laws playbook.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
Lidia Thorpe banned from Melbourne strip club for life after 3am fracas

Lidia Thorpe banned from Melbourne strip club for life after 3am fracas

A Brunswick strip club has banned the independent senator after she was filmed yelling profanities at a group of men outside the venue on Sunday.

  • byAshleigh McMillan