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Greens senator David Shoebridge has been elected the party's new federal leader, declaring in his first remarks that the Greens are 'here to replace Labor'. The win has sparked internal friction: rival Mehreen Faruqi, who lost the ballot, has questioned its legitimacy, called it flawed and vowed to push for 'radical action', while other senators have called for a member-wide vote on the leadership. The contest comes as the party outlines a vision on issues from fossil fuels to One Nation.
- 2Shoebridge says Australia shouldn't get UN Security Council seat●# auspol # UN Pearls and Irritations. Australia shouldn’t get a seat at the UN Security Council. Senator David Shoebridg
Greens Senator David Shoebridge has argued Australia should not be granted a seat on the UN Security Council, accusing Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of hypocrisy over the government's push for the role. Writing in the online magazine Pearls and Irritations, he criticised the gap between Australia's stated values and its conduct, a claim now circulating among Australian political commentators.
- 3David Shoebridge becomes new Greens leader after three-way contest●David Shoebridge named new Greens leader after three-way contest "He said he wanted the Greens to "fill the vacuum that
Australian Greens senator David Shoebridge has been named the party's new leader after a three-way contest. He said he wanted the Greens to "fill the vacuum that has been left by the Labor Party rushing to the right", announcing a "new face" for the party and pledging to take up the fight against Labor from the left.
- 4David Shoebridge named new leader of the Australian Greens●David Shoebridge has been selected as the new leader of the Australian Greens # auspol # Greens # Australia # politics
David Shoebridge has been selected as the new leader of the Australian Greens, a change at the top of the country's left-wing minor party. The news is circulating among Australian politics watchers, with discussion tagged under auspol as commentators weigh what the leadership switch means for the party's direction.