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Opinion: Greens, Please – Stop Looking Like the Establishment

Adam Ramsay

Green MPs Ellie Chowns and Adrian Ramsay have launched their leadership bid with a Westminster-centric campaign at a time when people hate Westminster. Wrong move, argues Adam Ramsay.

Downstream: Carla Denyer on Media Bias, Farage and Weird Westminster Traditions

The Greens doubled their vote share to 7% and have 2 MPs. What happens now?

Opinion: People Hate Politicians. The Greens Could Change That

Adam Ramsay

A deep sense that our political system is rotten has defined every recent general election, writes Adam Ramsay. With four new MPs, the Greens have an opportunity to drum up a movement for radical democracy.

A group of politicians clap for Keir Starmer as he emerges from 10 Downing Street

Opinion: Starmer’s Sandcastle Majority Says It All: First-Past-The-Post Needs to Die

Matt Zarb-Cousin

With several established parties now winning millions of votes, it’s time Britain stopped silencing vast swathes of the electorate, writes Matt Zarb-Cousin.

MPs of the Green Party pose for a photo in London

Analysis: Here’s What the Greens Should Do Next

Adam Ramsay

There are good reasons it took the Greens so long to increase their seats in Westminster, writes Adam Ramsay. But breakthroughs demand ambitious thinking - and not being afraid to go toe-to-toe with Labour.

Analysis: The Greens Won Because They Were Disciplined

Matthew Butcher

The Greens’ success at the general election was built on tireless work in local communities. That’s a strategy they should now double down on, writes Matthew Butcher.

Feature: The Greens’ Rise Seems Unstoppable. How Are They Doing It?

Aaron Bastani

The Greens have seen a fivefold increase in council seats since 2019. Aaron Bastani spoke to the head of their campaigning operation to find out how.

Co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales Carla Denyer arrives for a BBC election debate in London, 7 June 2024.

Opinion: The Green Party Manifesto Is Just Common Sense

Adam Ramsay

The Green manifesto goes big on redistributing wealth. Although there is more to power than money, writes Adam Ramsay, it's a step in the right direction.

Women's Euro 2025 Qualifier - Scotland v Israel - Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Britain - May 31, 2024 People display Palestine flags as a Scotland fan is seen with a banner outside the stadium before the match amid the ongoing conflict

Opinion: In Scotland, There’s No Excuse to Vote for Genocide

Adam Ramsay

‘Every appearance by an official Israeli representative in Scotland is like a visit to enemy territory,’ an Israeli official told Haaretz in 2012. Good, writes Adam Ramsay.

Interview: Can the Green Party Win a Second MP in Bristol Central?

Are the Green party really about to win their second MP in Carla Denyer? Aaron Bastani went to Bristol Central to find out.

Opinion: Scottish Independence Can Be a Blueprint for Social and Climate Justice Across Britain

Maggie Chapman

Having a progressive independent Scotland on England’s border would pose an alternative to the Tory plan for deregulation of workers’ rights, environmental standards and consumer protections, writes Maggie Chapman.

A close-up of incumbent Green party leader Sian Berry speaking into a microphone

Analysis: As Labour Sleeps, the Greens Are Awakening

Ell Folan

The Greens are doing better than they have in years, mostly thanks to those flocking from Starmer’s Labour. The party's local election showing in May could be a sign of things to come, writes Ell Folan.

Analysis: The Northern Independence Party Is a Triple Threat to Labour

Ell Folan

Regionalism and left-wing policies poll well in the north, writes Stats for Lefties founder Ell Folan, while passionate activists are crucial to electoral success. The NIP has all three.

Opinion: Labour Only Has One Route to Power – And It Can’t Take ‘Generation Left’ for Granted

The answer to Labour’s problems in the polls isn’t to double down on attacking the left within the party, or admonishing the Greens or even the Lib Dems. It’s to set out an electoral offer that will appeal to ‘generation left’ in 2024 - and to do it now, argues Aaron Bastani.