Larissa Waters elected new Greens leader

How will Larissa Waters reshape the Greens?

Larissa Waters won the Greens leadership without a formal vote, with party sources emphasising she will represent a reset from the party’s obstructionist image.

ThePatriotLight - Larissa Waters Elected as New Leader of the Greens Party

ThePatriotLight - Waters, who has served in the Senate since 2010, contested the leadership against Senators Mehreen Faruqi and Sarah Hanson-Young. Queensland Senator Larissa Waters has been elected the new leader of the Australian Greens, following a party room meeting in Melbourne on May 15.The leadership change comes after the party’s former leader, Adam Bandt, unexpectedly lost his seat of Melbourne in the May 3 election.Waters, who has serv…

‘Firm but constructive’: Greens leader signals co-operative approach

New Greens leader Larissa Waters has signalled a more co-operative approach than her predecessor, but will keep speaking out against Israel.

Larissa Waters named new leader of the Greens

Larissa Waters is the second woman to take the helm of the Greens in its history.

The new leader of the Greens sits in the Senate. Why is that so unusual in Australian politics?

It’s not in the Constitution, but convention has always held that a prime minister should be drawn from the House of Representatives rather than the Senate.

Greens reveal new party leader

Queensland senator Larissa Waters has been chosen to lead the federal Greens, replacing Adam Bandt. Waters ...