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Neo-nazis and extremists a concern ahead of voice vote

Far-right extremism, neo-Nazis and racist hatred have become a growing concern as the Indigenous voice referendum looms.

Independent senator Lidia Thorpe wants voice referendum called off

Independent senator Lidia Thorpe has described the proposed Indigenous voice to parliament as a powerless body and wants the referendum to be abandoned.

Lidia Thorpe set to quit politics when her term expires

Outspoken Victorian senator Lidia Thorpe has revealed she won't contest her seat when her term expires in 2028.

Former senator Stoker accuses Van of inappropriate touching

Former senator Amanda Stoker has accused Senator David Van of inappropriately touching her during a parliamentary gathering.

Voice would be nothing but window dressing: Thorpe

Independent senator Lidia Thorpe has hit out against the voice referendum, saying the body would be a powerless advisory group.

Greens reject Lidia Thorpe’s racism claim

The Greens have rejected an accusation levelled by former member Senator Lidia Thorpe that there is racism within the party.

Lidia Thorpe told to front up after strip club clash

Senator Lidia Thorpe has defended her behaviour after a clash outside a Melbourne strip club, where she taunted one man for having a "small penis".

Senator Lidia Thorpe in verbal stoush outside gentlemen’s club

Senator Lidia Thorpe has been filmed during an altercation with group of men outside a gentlemen's club in Melbourne.

AFP treatment of Lidia Thorpe ‘disturbing’: Linda Burney

The Indigenous Australians minister Linda Burney says she was concerned by footage of senator Lidia Thorpe being grabbed by police at a protest.

Senator Lidia Thorpe restrained by police as LGBTQI protests clash in Canberra

Lidia Thorpe has been held back by police after the independent senator tried to storm the lectern of a protest against transgender rights outside parliament.

Lidia Thorpe alleges she was sexually assaulted four times

Independent senator Lidia Thorpe has blasted "toxic" parliamentary workplace standards, saying she was repeatedly sexually assaulted as a new MP.

Greens lawyers told me to say I dated bikie: Lidia Thorpe

Senator Lidia Thorpe says she only shared one kiss with a former bikie despite previously admitting the pair had been in a relationship.

Lidia Thorpe ‘moved on’ from Mardi Gras march by police

Lidia Thorpe was filmed temporarily halting the Sydney Mardi Gras parade before she was asked to leave the march.

Fit the bill: It’s the Voice, try and understand it

This week, CW political columnist Bill Stefaniak argues we really don’t know enough about the Voice, and the PM can’t just say: “Trust me, I’m a politician and we will work out the details later.”

Greens senator Lidia Thorpe quits party over voice proposal

Victorian senator Lidia Thorpe has quit the Greens party and will move to the cross bench.

Fit the Bill: Queanbeyan Police Station, UN human rights, and Senator Thorpe

Well done, Queanbeyan Police Station (and, it seems, the NSW Government) for refusing entry to some UN human rights inspectors who, it has been reported, turned up unannounced and tried to barge in to inspect the cells there.

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