Charlie Kiss: ‘We are much more varied than people think’
Green Party LGBTI Manifesto Launch. From L to R: Benali Hamdache, Equalities and Diversity Spokesperson; Rebecca Johnson, Parliamentary Candidate for Hampstead and Kilburn; Amelia Womack, Deputy Leader; and Charlie Kiss…
7 reasons the Greens should NOT work with UKIP for electoral reform
Natalie Bennett and Nigel Farage on Newsnight. While it may lead to increased support for electoral reform, there are a number of compelling reasons why the Green Party should avoid…
Living Wage of £10/hour: a quick policy guide
Image: Flickr user Phil and Pam. A living wage of £10 an hour by 2020 is a key Green policy. We live in a country where food banks are flourishing,…
5 reasons the Greens should work with UKIP for electoral reform
Politics has changed a lot since the 2011 AV referendum. We need real PR. (CC lewishamdreamer, flickr) It probably sounds like heresy in Green circles, but hear me out. The…
Peter Tatchell: Greens have best policies for LGBT people & everyone
For three decades the Greens have pioneered equality for all, argues campaigner Peter Tatchell. The Greens are the only UK-wide party committed to oppose austerity, save public services and tackle…
Thousands demand Greens appear on Thursday’s leader Q&As
Over 6,000 people have signed a petition calling for Natalie Bennett to appear on BBC Question Time this Thursday, as part of the 'leaders interviews' in the run-up to the election.…
Don’t swap your vote – vote for the future
Tactical voting websites such as VoteSwap have divided opinion among Greens in recent weeks This election campaign has seen the rise of 'vote swapping' websites - some with thousands signed…
‘NUS Welfare should be seen as one facet of a bigger fight for the welfare state’: interview with Shelly Asquith
William Pinkney-Baird interviews Shelly Asquith, standing for Vice President Welfare at NUS Conference this week, in the fifth of a series of interviews with some of the left-wing candidates for…
The Labour Party has never lived up to its ‘socialist’ dream
This article is part of a 'Green vs Labour' series on Bright Green. Here, Jen Izaakson and Ross Speer reply to James McAsh's argument that socialists should work within the…
‘We need to represent the most marginalised voices and support local students’ unions achieve their goals’: interview with Sorana Vieru
In the fourth of a series of interviews with some of the left-wing candidates for NUS leadership, William Pinkney-Baird interviews Sorana Vieru, standing for Vice President Higher Education at NUS…