Green Party

Politically they couldn’t be more different. But between them, these two politicians, one GOP, one Green, tell a story about how to confront populism

Starmer may think his party is fighting a war on two fronts. But the reality is far worse than that

The Reform candidate in Gorton and Denton tried to blame “woke” ideology and “Islamism” for his by-election defeat. Might it be that actually, he and his politics are just not very appealing?

The Labour strategy in Gorton and Denton backfired disastrously, and drove its core voters towards the Greens. If it doesn’t change course, the same thing could happen at the general election

The full transcript of Spencer's speech as the Green party pulls off a landmark victory - in a significant blow to Keir Starmer

The Green candidate – a local plumber – is convinced she can win. But does a Labour-Green fight risk splitting the vote on the left, and handing the seat to Reform?

The Gorton and Denton by-election has been hit with claims of letters from a suspect Reform-backing pensioner and Green leaflets with dodgy quotes

Now’s not the time for Britain to give up nuclear arms. The leader of the Greens made a bad mis-step by suggesting otherwise

The Green Party leader may have concluded that voters who backed George Galloway would not switch to him

The Green Party leader is accused of playing dirty amid rumours he wants to unseat Labour MP Stella Creasy in East London

The paper's political editor took umbrage at the Green MP Siân Berry's casual footwear

The Greens’ leader wants to fight Reform using left wing populism. But if he lets in the Corbynistas, will they ruin everything – again?

At least two Labour MPs are on a watchlist amid rumours of a switch to the Green Party

The Green party risks being dismissed as a hard left protest vote – how can it broaden its appeal?

Labour should work with the Lib Dems and Greens to help stop polarisation and public apathy

Our digest of the worst of Westminster looks at James Cleverly, the Greens, Michael Fabricant and more

Labour carries a heavy mantle of responsibility to this generation and those that will follow

What are these pamphlets of political promises actually for – and why do parties with no hope of winning bother writing them?

After an influx of ex-Labour voters, are they still the party of the climate crisis – or of Corbyn, or Gaza?

Until our broken electoral system is fixed, we need to play Westminster at its own game

As she adds more fossil fuel drilling to her portfolio of environmental insults, Liz Truss, PM, is shaping up as a threat for a world facing climate disaster

Robert Habeck is the country’s most popular politician. But a hard autumn and winter are coming...

On a trip to Batley ahead of its forthcoming by-election, ROBYN VINTER finds little enthusiasm for the Tories, as they eye up another piece of the Red Wall, but not much more for Labour either, as it faces a familiar foe

Attack adverts showing Green party candidate for chancellor Annalena Baerbock as Moses with a list of 10 commandments have caused uproar in Germany Readers of largely sober and serious German newspapers were met with some surprising content recently: Full-page adverts dominated by a photo of the Green Party candidate for chancellor, Annalena Baerbock, dressed as […]

Since the start of the Syrian civil war 10 years ago, Europe has taken in more than one million refugees. So what has been the impact on the continent?

The Green Party will no longer fight the Batley and Spen by-election after it dropped support for its candidate who made a series of “highly offensive” homophobic tweets as a teenager. Ross Peltier, 29, a prop forward with Doncaster Dons and a Jamaica international, apologised for the “terrible” language used in the tweets and said […]

A rugby league international who has been selected to fight the Batley and Spen by-election for the Green Party says he feels “in tune with the attitudes, needs and wants” of the community. Ross Peltier, 29, is a prop forward with Doncaster Dons and has represented the Jamaica international team nine times as well as […]

Don't expect a political earthquake, but the Green Party is already re-shaping the left of British politics

The Green Party says its record-breaking local election result shows Britons are “fed up” with the two-party system after gaining 99 seats and polling highly in the London and Bristol mayoral races. The Greens won a total of 155 seats and gained representation on 18 new councils in this year’s local elections, bringing the total number of […]

Opposition parties in Westminster are pushing ahead with plans to force a vote on whether Boris Johnson should be investigated for a “consistent failure to be honest” in parliament. Six opposition parties have written to Commons speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle urging him to allow a vote. The letter, organised by the Green MP Caroline Lucas, has […]

Scottish independence offers the only way back for the country to rejoin the European Union, the Scottish Greens have claimed. The party’s co-leader Lorna Slater said leaving the UK “is now our route back to EU membership” and that it would give Scotland “the powers and potential to be a leader in the transition to […]

Nicola Sturgeon has ruled out working with Alex Salmond’s new Alba Party after May’s Holyrood election – but has left open the prospect of a future deal with the Scottish Greens. While she insisted she is fighting the upcoming election in a bid to win an outright majority for the SNP after the May 6 […]