Small sausages – Green news round up week 2
YouTube screen grab Amelia Womack 1, Piers Morgan 0 After last week's furore over Caroline Lucas' proposals on taxing meat, Green Party of England and Wales Deputy Leader Amelia Womack…
New year, new structures and new policies – Green news round up week 1
YouTube screen grab Welcome to the first of many Bright Green news round-ups. As part of the revamped and relaunched Bright Green, we'll be bringing a weekly round up of…
Local Elections 2018
Bright Green will be tracking Green progress in the polls, polling booths and beyond. Catch it all right here from 10:30am on polling day. Young Greens canvassing in Bristol |…
Sturgeon speech interrupted by protest against support for oil industry
Protesters unfurl a banner interupting Sturgeon's keynote speech at Saturday's Youth Climate Summit. Photo: Fossil Free Glasgow. Nicola Sturgeon has repeatedly claimed that Scotland is a world leader on climate…
Young Greens expose shocking pay disparity on UK campuses
Something transformative is happening across the UK’s universities. Branch meetings of the Universities and Colleges Union (UCU) - which in the past have struggled to attract more than a handful…
Video: Activists surround Dungavel Detention Centre
On Saturday 18 November 2017 activists surrounded Dungavel Detention Centre in South Lanarkshire, calling for an end to the detention of asylum seekers. Video by Ric Lander and Alys Mumford.
Green Party writes to Hunt over trans healthcare
Jonathan Bartley and Aimee Challenor outside the Department of Health | Photo: The Green Party This afternoon Jonathan Bartley and I took a letter to the Department of Health…
Green “Debacle” as Austrian Right Returns
The Austrian Greens have lost all 24 seats in parliament following Sunday’s election after being squeezed by big personalities across the political spectrum. On Thursday the Greens' worst result since…
Green Party elect new committees
Following on from a vote at conference, the Green Party of England and Wales has elected new members to eight of its national committees. Notable amongst the elected is life…
Brexit and Bank Holidays – What is being discussed at Green Party Conference?
Jean Lambert, Keith Taylor and Molly Scott Cato at the Global Green Gathering in Liverpool 2017. Image: Molly Scott Cato It’s Sunday in Harrogate, and the Harrogate Convention Centre is…