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Greens begin voting in leadership battle between ‘eco-populist’ and ‘proven’ MPs

Members face a choice between MPs Adrian Ramsay and Ellie Chowns, and an insurgent campaign led by London Assembly member Zack Polanski.

The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2025

Green Party leadership candidates accuse Polanski of using ‘polarising’ language

Ellie Chowns and Adrian Ramsay, two MPs who are standing to be co-leader, say their opponent could risk recent gains made by the party.

Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2025

SNP playing ‘old tune’ on independence, says Slater

The Greens leadership contender also said independence backers must ‘build support’ for leaving the UK.

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025

Teenager runs Reform-led council after leader's shock resignation

George Finch, 18, will serve as interim leader of Warwickshire County Council until a permanent replacement is chosen

Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2025

Reform UK council boss steps down leaving 18-year-old deputy in charge

Leader of Warwickshire County Council Rob Howard said health problems are preventing him from carrying out the role.

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025

Dining across the divide: ‘I thought Labour would be bad. I didn’t think they’d be bad so quickly’

With oppositional views on net zero and Jeremy Corbyn, could a Greenpeace campaigner and a Tory physicist find any mutual ground?

The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2025

The ones we love: all 16 of REM’s albums – ranked!

As their album Fables of the Reconstruction turns 40, we assess REM’s hugely varied discography, from mysterious masterpieces to commercial failures

The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2025

Shock NSW Senate result as One Nation beats Labor to win final seat

The button was pressed to electronically distribute preferences for the New South Wales Senate today. All analysts expected Labor to win the final seat, for a three Labor, two Coalition, one Green result. Instead, One Nation won the final seat, for a two Labor, two Coalition, one Green and one…

The Conversation · May 30, 2025

Brighton and Hove considers crackdown on holiday lets amid housing shortage

Between 2,000 and 6,000 homes are being used as short term rentals in the authority

The Independent UK · May 28, 2025

Toilet use at Holyrood will not be ‘policed’, MSPs told

The Scottish Parliament recently announced that transgender people are barred from using the toilet facilities of their preferred gender.

Evening Standard · May 27, 2025