BREAKING: Green Party membership overtakes UKIP
UPDATE: On Thursday UK Green membership also overtook the Lib Dems, after gaining more than 6,000 members in just two days as we reported here. In what appears to be…
UK polls: Greens firmly in 4th place
While the BBC this week issued an apology of sorts (see below) for omitting the Green Party from a graph of a poll which showed them ahead of a party…
Assisted dying: choice for whom?
Image: Paula Peters, 2014 Choice and control are key principles of the disabled people's movement. They are also principles adopted by those campaigning for Assisted Dying legislation. But choices aren’t…
Austerity isn’t good for the economy, young people – or anyone else
Georgia Elander, a member of the Young Greens' National Executive, explains how the government's programme of austerity is hurting young and everyone else. George Osborne’s Autumn Statement was, if nothing…
Farage, Greens and the culture war
UKIP protestors in May 2014. Image: Gordon Maloney. “I'm not particularly bothered by it, but I know a lot of people do feel very I mean, look, it's just a…
Yes Campaigners at Faslane: “We Will Scrap Trident”
Faslane today (Images by Ric Lander) Over 1000 people gathered at the gates of Britain's nuclear submarine base on the Clyde today at the start of a renewed effort to…
Darren Hall on the three horse race in Bristol West
Many see Bristol Greens' Darren Hall as a potential winner in next year's General Election. With less than six months until the next General Election, the campaign is in full…
Greens polling highest levels EVER for General Election
From strength to The Greens are at their highest level of support ever after a YouGov poll yesterday put the party (well, parties) on 8% across the UK, beating the…
Greens on Facebook: poor Marxist vegan ramblers?
According to a new YouGov analysis, Greens (at least on Facebook) are middle-class but on low incomes - confirming previous internal party surveys By Joe Lo Polling organisation YouGov have…
Activists to hand-in 260,000-strong #InviteTheGreens petition
The exclusion of the Green Party by the major broadcasters - including the BBC - has angered many. Picture credit: Green Fist Greens are set to hand in the petition…