This isn’t a ‘cladding crisis’ Michael Gove, it’s a building safety crisis
When Michael Gove stood up in the Commons and announced that leaseholders in lower-rise blocks would no longer have to pay for the removal of dangerous cladding themselves, it seemed like the beginning of the end of a long nightmare for them. Responsibility for the building safety crisis lies with a multitude of companies and […]
2021 Features Roundup
A selection of Politics.co.uk’s best features from 2021: Trapped: Britain’s cladding crisis A cold Christmas: Quarter of a million children to go hungry this winter The battle for the Green Party’s soul Old Bexley and Sidcup by-election: Should the Conservatives be worried?
The Political Agenda – Green Party co-leader – Carla Denyer
Politics.co.uk speaks to Carla Denyer, co-leader of the Green Party.
Have you heard the one about the schoolboy, the economist and the carbon tax?
Last weekend I shared a platform with a remarkable young man. Jude Walker trekked all the way from Hebden Bridge in Yorkshire to Westminster to point out to politicians that the main policy needed to replace what Greta Thunberg so eloquently described as “blah blah blah” is a carbon tax. The publicity he’s gained has […]
‘It’s good to be Green!’ – Why does Brighton vote Green?
Why do people in Brighton vote Green?
The battle for the Green Party’s soul
Politics.co.uk speaks to the candidates vying to chart the Green Party’s future course in British politics.
London mayor race: Overcoming the culture war
This year’s London’s mayoral race looks to be a dead rubber. All the polling indicates a comfortable win for London’s current Mayor, Sadiq Khan. Much of the conversation has centred around culture war candidates such as Laurence Fox and Brian Rose, despite polling at around 1%. Politics.co.uk spoke to London mayoral candidates Sian Berry (Greens) and Luisa […]
Breakaway Green Party group says ‘build HS2’
Adam Turner from Greens4HS2 on why his party should adopt a pro-HS2 stance.
Tackling the climate crisis: The questions politicians must answer
The co-leader of the Green party on the conditions we should set for mainstream politicians claiming to want to stop climate change.
The Green party will be bold or it will be nothing
The newly-elected co-leader of the Greens sets out a tough new vision for the party as it fights for radicalism and against ‘stale centrism’
