The stats behind the Green breakthrough at the 2024 election
In May 2015, the Green Party achieved their best result up to that point. Yet even though its aggregate vote rose overall, the party’s electoral coalition remained much as it…
Return of peak rail fares a costly blow for commuters and climate, Scottish Greens say
The return of peak rail fares in Scotland will be a costly blow for commuters and our climate, the Scottish Greens have claimed. Green MSP Mark Ruskell made this claim…
Green Party endorses building HS2 in full
Members of the Green Party of England and Wales have forced a reversal of their party's position on HS2. At the party's autumn conference in Manchester, party members endorsed a…
Green Party Conference votes to declare Israel’s actions in Gaza a ‘genocide’
Members of the Green Party of England and Wales have today voted to declare Israel's actions in the assault on Gaza a 'genocide'. Alongside this, members backed branding Israel an…
Green Party conference votes to support immediate ban on greyhound racing
At their autumn conference in Manchester on September 8, Green Party members voted to support an immediate ban on greyhound racing and the use of the whip in horse racing.…
Young Greens co-chairs call for free education and an end to age-based pay discrimination
Members of the Green Party of England and Wales have been meeting in Manchester this weekend for their autumn conference. Alongside detailed policy discussions and debates, party members also heard…
‘The threat to our society is not arriving by dinghy or a small boat – they’re flying in a private jet’ – Zack Polanski’s conference speech
Green Party members have been gathering in Manchester for their autumn conference this weekend. Alongside lengthy debates and discussions on areas of policy, they also heard keynote speeches from the…
‘In so many areas, Labour is getting it wrong’ – Adrian Ramsay’s Green Party Conference speech
The Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsay today made his first speech to his party's conference as an elected member of parliament. Green Party members are gathering in Manchester this weekend…
Why the Greens are winning in rural areas
It’s no wonder that for the last few years, The Green Party has seen growing success in rural areas and that the polls in formerly true blue areas like Suffolk…
Scottish Greens call for disenfranchised SNP voters to back the Greens
The Scottish Greens have published an open letter calling for disenfranchised SNP voters to not vote for Labour, and to instead back the Greens. In their letter, the Scottish Greens…