Ignored, insurgent, and back again – the first study of the Green Surge
Left parties across the UK took up the mantle of progress in the last elections. The ‘Green Surge’ may seem like a distant memory to many Greens now, four months after…
To make the most of the #GreenSurge, we need to discuss party organisation
Three things will shape how the Green Party continues to organise and campaign. The Labour leadership result, how we make the most of the Green Surge, and how we align…
The #LabourPurge exposes a Labour Party afraid of democracy
In the USA in the 1950s, Senator Joseph McCarthy (shown) led a campaign in which thousands of Americans were accused of being communist infiltrators, on the basis of largely unsubstantiated…
UK’s next Minister for Housing if #GreenSurge continues? Tom Chance on the campaign for affordable homes
Tom Chance is the Green Party Parliamentary Candidate for Lewisham West and Penge and the party’s Spokesperson on Housing. Violeta Vajda spoke to him about his local campaigning in…
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#GreenSurge latest: Green Party website back online after crashing
The party is struggling to cope with such an unprecedented increase in numbers The Green Party website reportedly crashed last night and parts of this morning under the strain of…
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The ‘Green Surge’: what’s behind it, and where next?
This article was first published here in the Green European Journal UPDATE: Ofcom's decision not to give the Greens major party status this week led to nearly 300 people joining…
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Ofcom rejects the Greens… and the PM steps in
Credit: World Economic Forum. So today has been a busy day for the Green Party, even if they've technically had nothing to do. Or rather, it's because they're being told…
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Life-time non-voter set to launch first ever Green Party radio show
Mean Green Radio, run by activist and TV/Radio worker Happy Brewer, will be the first of its kind. The first ever Green Party radio show will launch next week, after…
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Greens averaging 6% in polls for first time
The Greens are quickly catching up with the Lib Dems in YouGov polls. The Greens are averaging over 5% in YouGov polls for the first time ever. Britain Elects' analysis…
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England & Wales Green Party membership passes 25,000 mark
The Green Parties of the UK have seen huge growth over the past few months following the independence referendum and being excluded from the TV debates. Membership of the Green…