The Green Party is out of the wilderness. It mustn’t return to it.
“Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it” (George Santayana) My first ever Green Party meeting was nearly 25 years ago, in February 2001. I’d had…
Why Zack Polanski should be the next Green Party leader
In 2010 I stood in two elections on the same day. One was carefully targeted and delivered Surrey’s first Green councillor by 600 votes. The other, a long-shot attempt to…
A quick recap on Kneecap
Kneecap stormed into the summer festival scene this year amid much noise and controversy. They are a hip-hop group rapping in a blend of Irish and English about the urban…
Four things that make good Green Party policy
We all agree that the Green Party should have good policies. It is the core basis for any political party. But what makes a ‘good’ policy? I decided to stand…
Why the Green Party should oppose the UK’s membership of NATO
I am proposing the motion ‘Leave NATO’. So you may be surprised to hear that I believe passionately in engagement with the Alliance. As director of a think-tank I hosted…
Is the Green Party succeeding too slowly? Not from where I’m sitting!
I want to write briefly about my experience with the Green Party, and how it’s influenced the way I’ll be voting in the leadership election. I joined the party back…
The Green Party must be the party that leaves no one behind
My name is Aasiya Bora and I'm a Green Party member from Leicester. I'm a mum to two teens, I was a teacher of English and now am a project…
Green politics must be internationalist
“Working across nations to curb emissions, reduce pollution and build a sustainable future is vital, unilateralism will get us nowhere.” These are the words I said at a European Movement…
The Green Party needs an approach to EDI that shows heart and compassion
Coming from a steelworking and mining family, I was aware of Wales' rich industrial heritage from an early age. My grandfather was the last man to be pulled out alive…
The Green Party should stand everywhere
One of the strengths of our general election campaign last year was standing a full slate of candidates; it underlined that we are a major political Party and contributed greatly…