Narratives/Archive

This will look at some of the Narratives related to the Green Party and pose open questions to break the narratives down to encourage self reflection in the style of Forde & Compassion in Politics. Issues to be covered may include:

• Claims over electoral performance

• Internal politics

• Internal disputes

• Evidence of any continued Relitigation over the events of 2015-19 and 2020-2026 under two Leaders in Labour

• External disputes with other parties

This will cover a selection of news articles and other online links with a small amount of commentary where that may help explain the context.

2025

• The Inside Story of How the Green Party Turned Red | Novara Media 

2026

• Green Party Faces Pressure for Left-Wing Cooperation in 2026

• George Galloway hit by growing backlash for standing against Zack Polanski in Holborn by-election | The Standard

• Can the Greens really go from activists to leaders? – Southwark News 

• Faye Brown on X: "🟢EXC: Former Labour Mayor Jamie Driscoll will release a 200 page report tomorrow aimed at boosting the Greens' credibility on the economy after joining Zack Polanski’s party last year. The report, called Hostage Nation, will argue the UK has become hostage to the idea we can't" / X 

• Jamie Driscoll on X: "Every day another news story says Britain is under pressure from global instability. Why can’t we just build homes, and clean energy, with secure jobs? Turns out the answer is even better than I thought. See what you think. https://t.co/YyT2YI1ndS" / X 

• Russell Warfield on X: "“What you’ve got to understand is that the party has been watermelon for at least 10 years,” My interview with the Guardian on @ZackPolanski, the Greens and my new book: https://t.co/L3YFQ9LySN" / X 

• ‘Watermelons’: Zack Polanski and the rise of the ‘green outside, red inside’ eco-populists | Zack Polanski | The Guardian 

• (1) Adam Ramsay on X: "@sallonsax That’s not quite true - it started out as an attack from the right wing tabloids. Then, for a while, we embraced the watermelon label to the point that I think it was even the name of the Green Left newsletter, and then the deep green faction had a newsletter called the kiwi and" / X