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England & Wales

#GrownUpPolitics: 7 highlights from the Greens’ hilarious new broadcast

Joe Lo 6 April 2016 #GrownUpPolitics: 7 highlights from the Greens’ hilarious new broadcast2016-05-05T17:00:26+01:00 England & Wales 1 Comment
The Green Party of England and Wales has released its local election broadcast for 2016, and it’s even better than the last one! The Daily Mirror called it “the funniest…
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*Society*

Scottish Greens announce plan to treble tax on biggest houses

Ric Lander 29 March 2016 Scottish Greens announce plan to treble tax on biggest houses2016-05-05T17:00:56+01:00 *Society* No Comment
Image: Dave Connor, Flickr The Scottish Green Party announced today their plans to reform taxation within the life of the next Scottish Parliament, including major tax increases for the wealthiest.…
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England & Wales

Just three days left to help elect Wales’ first Green Assembly Member

Bright Green Editors 27 March 2016 Just three days left to help elect Wales’ first Green Assembly Member2016-05-05T17:01:13+01:00 England & Wales 2 Comments
Amelia Womack. Photo: Wales Green Party Green Party members have just three days left to support the crowdfunding campaign to help elect Wales' first Green Assembly Member. Amelia Womack, Green…
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Environment

Edinburgh students make divestment camp outside Principal’s Office

Mike Shaw 24 March 2016 Edinburgh students make divestment camp outside Principal’s Office2016-03-24T17:08:33+00:00 Environment No Comment
Edinburgh University People & Planet with supporters at Old College today. Image: Mike Shaw On the day the last coal-fired power station in Scotland shuts down, students at the University…
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*Rights & Democracy*

Deportation of Strathclyde student father delayed following protests

Mike Shaw 24 March 2016 Deportation of Strathclyde student father delayed following protests2016-03-24T11:54:13+00:00 *Rights & Democracy* No Comment
Protests took place in Edinburgh and London on Monday. Photo: Ric Lander The planned deportation of Lord Apesti has been postponed following protests in Edinburgh and London and interventions by…
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England & Wales

London Greens announce ‘red lines’ for Mayoral 2nd preference endorsement

Josiah Mortimer 23 March 2016 London Greens announce ‘red lines’ for Mayoral 2nd preference endorsement2016-05-05T17:01:27+01:00 England & Wales 3 Comments
Sadiq Khan (left) and Zac Goldsmith (right), source photos both via Wikimedia Commons. London Green Party members have thrown down the gauntlet to Zac Goldsmith and Sadiq Khan, as they…
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Social media round-up: Greens respond to Brussels attacks

Aimee Challenor 22 March 2016 Social media round-up: Greens respond to Brussels attacks2016-03-23T12:35:55+00:00 *Society* No Comment
By Miguel Discart on Flickr : , via Wikimedia CommonsBelgium has today been rocked as a serious of explosions occurred in Brussels, home of the European Parliament. The explosions happened on…
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*Rights & Democracy*

Video: Protests as UK Government urged to #SaveLord

Ric Lander 21 March 2016 Video: Protests as UK Government urged to #SaveLord2016-03-21T21:50:11+00:00 *Rights & Democracy* No Comment
Protesters at the Scotland Office, Edinburgh, including John Finnie MSP, demand the immediate release of Lord Elias Mensah Apetsi, who faces deportation on Tuesday to Ghana following a bureaucratic cock-up…
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England & Wales

Siân Berry now joint third as London Mayoral race heats up

Josiah Mortimer 21 March 2016 Siân Berry now joint third as London Mayoral race heats up2016-05-05T17:01:44+01:00 England & Wales No Comment
The Greens are running joint third in the London Mayoral race, with seven weeks to go before Londoners go to the polls. The new poll by ComRes for ITV and…
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Students fight deportation of NUS Officer for Refugees

Mike Shaw 21 March 2016 Students fight deportation of NUS Officer for Refugees2016-03-21T08:57:14+00:00 *Rights & Democracy* No Comment
Photo courtesy of @Julz2k5 on Twitter. Students across Britain are organising protests demanding the immediate release of fellow student Lord Elias Mensah Apetsi, who faces deportation on Tuesday to Ghana…
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