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The Green Party’s future is to the left of Labour

AlexPhillips8 July 202012 Comments2020-07-08T19:00:02+01:00

Image credit: YouTube screengrab For many of us in the Green Party, the Corbyn leadership of the Labour Party presented a moral quandary. He was the most radical leader the…

Scottish Greens should vote for the young people delivering radical results

Ross Greer 7 July 2020 No Comment2020-07-07T18:36:01+01:00

Radical politics is judged on its results. That’s what Pablo Iglesias, Podemos leader and now Deputy Prime Minster of Spain said in his 2011 book Politics In A Time of…

Tzipi Hotovely becoming Israel’s ambassador to the UK shows the true face of Israel

Jack Walton 4 July 2020 3 Comments2020-07-04T15:21:21+01:00

With the appointment of the new Israeli ambassador to the UK Tzipi Hotovely, British Jewish institutions and the wider pro-Israel establishment face an impossible task. The mask has come off,…

Reforming land use is crucial to a sustainable society

Peter Sims and Anne Gayfer 4 July 2020 No Comment2020-07-04T10:43:17+01:00

Rewilding, vegan farming, new social housing, energy crops, more urban green space, solar Farms, nature reserves, growing more fruit and vegetables, bio-dynamic agriculture, tree planting, food production, peatland restoration -…

A defender’s death: Who Killed Berta Cáceres? by Nina Lakhani

Harry Holmes 2 July 2020 1 Comment2020-07-02T10:02:28+01:00

Image credits via Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons In March 2016 Berta Cáceres was murdered, shot multiple times in her own bedroom by a squad of armed hitmen. The Honduran Indigenous…

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Interview with Richard Bearman – Management Co-ordinator candidate for England & Wales GPEx

George Clutterbuck10 July 2020No Comment2020-07-10T16:30:27+01:00

Throughout August, members of the Green Party for England & Wales will be voting to elect members of the next Green Party Executive (GPEx). In all, members will vote to…

Interview with Benjamin Smith and Ashley Routh – Co-Chair candidates for England & Wales GPEx

George Clutterbuck 9 July 2020 3 Comments2020-07-10T16:30:57+01:00

Throughout August, members of the Green Party for England & Wales will be voting to elect members of the next Green Party Executive (GPEx). In all, members will vote to…

LGBTIQA+ Greens ask GPEx candidates to commit to eight pledges

Chris Jarvis 5 July 2020 14 Comments2020-07-05T15:27:41+01:00

The Green Party of England and Wales Executive (GPEx) and leadership elections are now in full swing. With nominations closing on June 30, and a full list of candidates confirmed…

Full list of candidates for Green Party internal elections announced

Chris Jarvis 2 July 2020 5 Comments2020-07-04T10:10:47+01:00

Nominations have now closed for the Green Party of England and Wales internal elections. And today, the full list of candidates for the positions have been revealed. This year, members…

Fifth candidate for Green Party deputy leader emerges

Chris Jarvis 1 July 2020 No Comment2020-07-01T19:49:30+01:00

The already crowded race to be the next deputy leader of the Green Party of England and Wales has a fifth candidate. Lewisham based Andrea Carey Fuller has confirmed that…