Kevill switch coup for Greens

NEW Merewether coach Stacey Sykes believes prized recruit Dan Kevill will provide the X factor that has been missing from the Greens.

City Hall's time is ripe for greening

NEWCASTLE City Hall's clock face will remain a glowing green disc until Earth Hour on Saturday, when chunks of the skyline will be plunged into blackness.

Demons skipper sets his sights on new goal

NEWLY appointed Melbourne Football Club captain Brad Green and wife Anna (pictured) are selling a property in Brighton East.

Slap down of Greens more like slap schtick

One of the less appealing features of political reporting is the expectation that one will, on occasion, be forced to write complete nonsense.

Greens pragmatic on carbon: Brown

GREENS leader Bob Brown says he will be pragmatic and do what it takes to get Labor's carbon tax bill passed, strengthening the likelihood it will become law this year.

Greens see red on Bluescope carbon claims

THE deputy leader of the Greens, Christine Milne, has written to the chairman of Bluescope Steel, Graham Kraehe, demanding he force his chief executive to retract "misleading and completely incorrect" statements about the Greens' attitude to compensation for trade-exposed industries under a carbon tax.