Greens join calls for no-confidence in government
Caroline Lucas signed a motion of no-confidence in Theresa May’s leadership, after a day of intense of anti-Brexit campaigning from the Green Party of England and Wales. The motion...
Small sausages – Green news round up week 2
Amelia Womack 1, Piers Morgan 0 After last week‘s furore over Caroline Lucas’ proposals on taxing meat, Green Party of England and Wales Deputy Leader Amelia Womack went head...
New year, new structures and new policies – Green news round up week 1
Welcome to the first of many Bright Green news round-ups. As part of the revamped and relaunched Bright Green, we’ll be bringing a weekly round up of news on...
Local Elections 2018
Bright Green will be tracking Green progress in the polls, polling booths and beyond. Catch it all right here from 10:30am on polling day.
Sturgeon speech interrupted by protest against support for oil industry
Nicola Sturgeon has repeatedly claimed that Scotland is a world leader on climate change, but has never reconciled that view with her staunch support for Scotland’s oil industry. That...
Young Greens expose shocking pay disparity on UK campuses
Something transformative is happening across the UK’s universities. Branch meetings of the Universities and Colleges Union (UCU) – which in the past have struggled to attract more than a...
Video: Activists surround Dungavel Detention Centre
On Saturday 18 November 2017 activists surrounded Dungavel Detention Centre in South Lanarkshire, calling for an end to the detention of asylum seekers. Video by Ric Lander and Alys...
Green Party writes to Hunt over trans healthcare
This afternoon Jonathan Bartley and I took a letter to the Department of Health about the delays faced by trans people wanting to access a Gender Identity Clinic....
Green “Debacle” as Austrian Right Returns
The Austrian Greens have lost all 24 seats in parliament following Sunday’s election after being squeezed by big personalities across the political spectrum. On Thursday the Greens’ worst result...
Green Party elect new committees
Following on from a vote at conference, the Green Party of England and Wales has elected new members to eight of its national committees. Notable amongst the elected is...