Larissa Waters resigns as Australian Greens party leader

Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 29 Sept, 08:01 · Archive

Larissa Waters has resigned as leader of the Australian Greens party after a year in the role.

Larissa Waters has resigned as leader of the Australian Greens party after leading the party for a little over a year. Sarah Hanson-Young, Mehreen Faruqi and David Shoebridge are among the frontrunners to replace her, with Hanson-Young confirming she will run for the leadership.

How it is being reported

• Will Mehreen Faruqi become the next far-left leader of the Greens? What insiders say about her chances after Larissa Waters stepped downDaily Mail · 29 Sept, 05:52
• Sarah Hanson-Young announces Greens leadership tilt after MPs blindsided by Larissa Waters’ shock resignationGuardian World · 29 Sept, 05:38
• Shock as Larissa Waters unexpectedly resigns as Greens party leaderDaily Mail · 28 Sept, 11:09

In this story: Larissa Waters · Sarah Hanson-Young · Mehreen Faruqi · David Shoebridge · Adam Bandt · Australian Greens

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