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Polls suggest Labor may not win a majority at the next election.
The new laws will introduce tougher reporting requirements as well as limits on election donations and spending.
Greens will raise the Medicare rebate to at least $150 per session with a clinical or registered psychologist.
Pro-Palestinian protesters waved Hezbollah flags and carried framed pictures of dead terrorist chief Hassan Nasrallah.
An immediate ban on new coal, oil, and gas infrastructure, as called for by the Greens, would lead to blackouts, a study by consultancy EnergyQuest says.
NDIS minister Bill Shorten has accused the Greens and Liberals of playing politics by delaying an amendment to the costly scheme.
The motion was voted down 80 votes to five.
Adam Bandt’s claim included $23,000 on two private jet flights, but he’s been defended by former Labor senator Stephen Conroy.
Hundreds of protestors paddled out on kayaks, surfboards, and pontoons to block the shipping lanes.
The non-binding UN resolution passed with 121 votes in favour, 14 against, and 44 abstentions.
