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Lidia Thorpe

Posted inFederal Politics

Breaking: Lidia Thorpe quits Greens

blankby RK CrosbyFebruary 6, 2023

The first federal parliamentary sitting for the year is off to an interesting start with Victorian Greens Senator Lidia Thorpe quitting the party to lead a ‘Blak Sovereign Movement’.

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