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.
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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 new Culture Secretary should ‘do a Gove’ by taking real action on gambling
Forget the Matt Hancock app – the DCMS boss should make his name by tackling the scourge of Fixed Odds Betting Terminals, writes Natalie Bennett.
Over a million Brits live elsewhere in Europe. It’s time they were heard in the Brexit talks
The voice of UK citizens living in Europe is being totally ignored. But they’re getting organised, writes Natalie Bennett.
Jeremy Corbyn must back anti-fracking protests
The Labour leader is expected to be near major anti-fracking protests at the end of the week. He should join the movement against dirty energy, Natalie Bennett writes.
Meet the Green Party leadership candidates
Who will take the reins and build on Natalie Bennett’s legacy?
Prime Minister Theresa May must get serious about climate change – now
The status quo is not an option and demands urgent action, writes Natalie Bennett
Who are the frontrunners in the Green Party leadership contest?
Following Natalie Bennett’s decision to step down, a lot hinges on what Caroline Lucas decides to do next
Democracy in Turkey is under threat
But a congress in Ankara was testament to the power of the democratic ideal, says Natalie Bennett