Bright Green quizzes the candidates for Green Party leader
The race is in full swing for who will be the next leader (or leaders) of the Green Party of England and Wales. But since you probably don't know everything…
Who I’m hoping people vote for in the 2016 GPEx Election
The campaigning period for the Green Party of England and Wales internal elections is now upon us. The campaign period will be running throughout July, with the vote being conducted…
Self-care in the age of Brexit
Many of us have been deeply impacted by the events surrounding this referendum. Politics has taken a grim turn, and we are now in a very toxic environment. David Cameron…
Green GPEx Candidates – Male, pale and stale
Everybody knows that you don’t have to be a woman to know that sexism is wrong, a person of colour to know that racism is unacceptable nor identify as LGBTIQA+…
Judgemental and condescending: how Remain failed the working class
Yes to Europe rally at Trafalgar Square on Tuesday 21 June 2016. Image credit: Garry Knight, During the EU referendum and in its aftermath, I have noticed a huge…
Progressive Alliance? We need a plan
If we have learnt anything from Brexit, it’s that we need to be prepared. Leaders of UK Green Parties have called for progressive parties to work together to beat the…
7 things on Brexit: chinks of light through a constitutional clusterfuck
Good morning readers. Time to eat your brexit: the UK has voted to leave the European Union. There is a lot to come to terms with, a lot to think…
To solve climate change, we have to learn to speak to our political opponents
The impacts of climate change. Image credit: Simon Wilches Castro Two weeks ago a brutal murder was carried out on a Labour MP, Jo Cox, as she finished up her…
Factchecking the EU debate
After months of deliberation and consideration the public of the United Kingdom will take to the polls for a referendum on whether the UK should remain a Member State of…
Jo Cox: a reaction
Great day in Cleckheaton campaigning to #remain in the EU with @KathPinnock and our team supporting #StrongerIn — Jo Cox MP (@Jo_Cox1) June 10, 2016 Labour MP Jo Cox died…