A senior political figure has announced their resignation due to worsening health, citing a long-standing kidney condition that has deteriorated sharply in recent months. The party’s leadership will convene next week to elect a replacement, marking a pivotal moment in the organization’s direction. The decision comes after the leader disclosed their health struggles in a public address, emphasizing the severity of their decline. Supporters and rivals alike will now focus on the upcoming vote as the party navigates this transition.


Ballot for new leader expected next week after Waters quits to manage pre-existing kidney disease that has ‘declined significantly’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGreens leader Larissa Waters has announced she will step down due to ill health, with a party room meeting scheduled for next week to choose her successor.Waters revealed on Monday night she has been managing a pre-existing kidney disease, but that her health had “declined significantly over the course of recent months”.Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast Continue reading...