The Green surge is coming for Keir Starmer

The Gorton and Denton by-election is historic by any measure. The result marks the first time that the Green Party of England and Wales, which has existed in one form or another since 1973, has won a parliamentary by-election. In fact, the Green vote share (40.7%) was four times larger than their previous best by-election […]

Keir Starmer could learn to fear a left insurgency

Zarah Sultana and Polanski are giving political definition, and institutional shape, to progressive disillusion with this Labour government.

Will the Green Party embrace a populist turn?

Zack Polanski has campaigned as he intends to lead: with regular appearances at mass rallies and by making adroit use of social media.