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PoliticsLarissa Waters steps down as Greens leader due to ill health

Australian Greens leader Larissa Waters is stepping down after saying her pre-existing kidney disease has declined significantly in recent months. She will take medical leave, and the party is expected to hold a leadership ballot next week before she returns to the Senate representing Queensland.

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TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-09-28 10:13Original

Larissa Waters steps down as Greens leader due to ill health
Larissa Waters steps down as Greens leader due to ill healthPolitics