Green MEP candidate: There are many problems in our country, but Nigel Farage isn’t the answer
As a Green candidate in these EU elections, I’ve spent the last 3 weeks travelling across the South East of England. Oxford, Brighton, Portsmouth, Southampton, Dover, the Isle of...
The hashtag that’s giving young people a voice in the EU elections
Young people are the ones who will live to see the worst impacts of climate change. But they are also the ones who have the least say in their...
Green MEP candidate: Vote Green to stop the far right
To my absolute horror, a racist came to Burnley yesterday. I don’t want to name him – but think of thuggish violence and far-right extremism, and you’ll have a...
Green MEP candidate: We need a humane migration policy
Content note: mentions rape, torture, domestic violence and conversion therapy I am Jan Doerfel and I am a Green Party European election candidate for the South East. I have...
Air pollution and the school run: Why we need to go further than Walk to School Week
Every weekday morning in term-time, a massive queue of cars crawls along outside my daughter’s school in Brighton. The entire line grinds to a halt each time the car...