Natalie Bennett: The Universal Basic Income needs to be trialled across Britain ASAP
Scotland is now running trials on implementing a universal basic income. And the initiative should be rolled across Britain, Natalie Bennett writes.
Natalie Bennett
Natalie Bennett is leader of the Green Party.
Fracking: How an industry and the government are working against the people
The Tories are overriding objections to new dirty energy sources. But they will not win.
This Nagasaki Day, we need to revive the idea of nuclear disarmament
2018 has seen some major developments when it comes to nuclear weapons. It’s time to say ‘never again’, Natalie Bennett writes.
Natalie Bennett: Why a Parliamentary vote on Brexit is not enough
The push for a People’s Vote on the final Brexit deal is gaining momentum, fast. A huge London march last month and a rapidly expanding petition have been bolstered this week by the latest demonstration that we don’t have a government capable of … Continued
Sheffield needs accountability not “strong leader” governance
As National Democracy Week kicks off, the former Greens leader Natalie Bennett writes about the need for local authorities to go from leader-led councils to democratic committee systems.
The resigned Justice Minister is right on Brexit: we need more democracy, not less
Britain isn’t currently a democracy, but it can be, says Natalie Bennett as she calls for a ‘peaceful democratic revolution’.
Why a County Durham community is taking on a mining firm
In a region full of natural wonder, an energy and property development firm is trying to build a coal mine. In 2018. Natalie Bennett reports.
The media have got it wrong when it comes to these local elections
From Sheffield to Lambeth, Thursday’s vote will be decided on local issues.
Natalie Bennett: The anti-fracking campaign is stepping up its game. Where’s Corbyn?
From Blackpool to Yorkshire, protests are showing this can be the year we kill off the idea of fracking in England.
Natalie Bennett: Our bus services are being left to wither under our London-centric government
We all suffer when public services are run for private profit not public good.