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…
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…
39 Critiques of the Labour Manifesto
Bristol Green Councillor Rob Telford challenges Labour's 2015 election manifesto with arguments for Greens on the doorstep The Green Party’s top three target seats are Brighton Pavilion, Bristol West and…
‘I’m no mug’ – Green Party member slaps down Labour’s anti-immigration merch
Labour's anti-immigration mug UPDATE: You can now BUY the Green Party's pro-immigrant mug - a response to Labour's reactionary merchandise - here on the official party shop. Get yours and stand up…
Lowering tuition fees to £6000 ignores the problems of student debt
Robbie Lee, a 15-year-old member of Manchester Young Greens, on why Labour’s promise to lower tuition fees to £6000 is not enough. Students protest in support of free education, 19…
HuffPo-fail in Living Wage smear against Natalie Bennett
UPDATE: About half an hour after this article was published and tweeted at them, Huffington Post took the article down! ------ You might have spotted it today: a Huffington Post article…
Scottish independence would be good for the English left
No Labour government has relied on Scottish MPs to get into power. They have, however, relied on Scottish MPs to get right wing policies through. The former point may be…
Disabled campaigners reveal Labour's own forced labour scheme
Today, Labour MPs abstained on draconian emergency legislation being rushed through by Iain Duncan Smith to allow the government to keep benefits they withdrew because claimants failed to keep up…
Former Northampton Labour MP Tony Clarke joins Green Party
Tony Clarke, former Labour MP for Northampton, has joined the Green Party. Mr Clarke, a one time rebel Labour MP, is now an independent councillor in his city, and stood…
Miliband kicks nurses and unemployed young people
Friday was Ed Miliband's day. Labour's rise in the local elections revived his leadership and gave him a chance once more to articulate his message without the media sniping at…