Directly elected mayors are a fig leaf of democracy. Let’s follow Bristol’s lead and design a fairer system
The frontrunners for the leadership in England and Wales speak the language of social justice. It needs to be followed by action
For the first time in UK political history, a party membership has direct influence over government policy
As Nicola Sturgeon negotiates with the Greens, a controversy over oil exploitation and its implications for a sustainable future for Scotland continues
‘I’ve been deemed a risk to the party’s reputation for being transgender,’ Bristow tells openDemocracy in an exclusive interview
Exclusive: Days after quitting as co-leader, Berry talks to openDemocracy about the rifts in her party and the need to be ‘actively anti-transphobic’
‘More urgently than ever we need a transformed society that respects everyone’s rights,’ said Siân Berry in a letter posted to Twitter on Wednesday
Councillor Paula O’Rourke explains how Bristol’s citizens’ assembly is helping them to build back better
The Green and Libertarian candidates for US president don’t agree on much. But they do agree US politics is broken.
In February, Ireland voted Left. So why have the Greens put the establishment back in power?
The Brecon and Radnorshire deal has worked, but if the Greens want to get in a position to avert climate disaster, they need to get far bolder.
With Boris Johnson vocally setting up 'the people vs parliamentary elites' and promising a public spending splurge, the terrain of opposition has to fundamentally change.