Scottish Green MSP launches consultation to end greyhound racing
A ban on greyhound racing in Scotland has moved a big step closer, with Scottish Green Party MSP Mark Ruskell having launched a consultation for his bill that would make…
Mal O’Hara responds to return of Northern Ireland Executive
For the first time since the 2022 Northern Ireland Assembly elections, there is now a Executive at Stormont. Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill has become the first nationalist first minister since…
Green Party slams Labour’s abandoning of national care service plans
The Green Party has criticised Labour's decision not to legislate for the creation of a national care service in its first King's Speech, should Keir Starmer's party win the next…
American nukes in Britain ‘makes us a nuclear target’, CND says
In light of recent media reports that US nuclear weapons are returning to Britain, the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) has renewed its warning that such a deployment will only…
Equity secures major pay improvements for performers, stage managers and choreographers
Creative workers' union Equity and the Independent Theatre Council (ITC) have agreed major improvements to pay and financial provisions for performers, stage management and choreographers. The new Ethical Manager Agreement 2024-2027…
NUS launches student manifesto for next general election
The National Union of Students (NUS) has launched a student manifesto for the next general election. The union says that the manifesto highlights the difficulties students and apprentices currently face, including…
Fire Brigades Union announces settlement for members injured in Grenfell fire
The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has announced that the claims for its members injured in the Grenfell tragedy have been settled for £20m in the High Court. The claims were…
Zoë Garbett reveals ‘Renters Charter’ as part of London Mayoral bid
Zoë Garbett - the Green Party’s candidate for Mayor of London - has announced a 'Renters Charter' which sets out a plan to tackle London’s ‘out of control’ private rental…
Green Party slams plan to station US nuclear weapons in suffolk
It was recently revealed that the US Department of Defence intends to deploy American nuclear weapons to an airbase in Suffolk. Reacting to the news, Arian Ramsay - co-leader of…
Ian Middleton selected as Green Party parliamentary candidate for Bicester and Woodstock
Greens in Oxfordshire have now confirmed local councillor Ian Middleton as their prospective parliamentary candidate for the new constituency of Bicester and Woodstock which also includes Kidlington and surrounding villages.…