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June 8, 2016

Change of leadership for Ekklesia as Bartley steps down

Ekklesia founder Jonathan Bartley is standing down as co-director of the organization after 14 years. Simon Barrow, who has been Ekklesia’s co-director since 2005, is continuing as the sole director of the politics and beliefs think tank.
August 18, 2015

Greens and Corbyn attack 'boot camps' policy for unemployed youth

The Green Party has accused ministers of waging a "war on young people" after they announced plans to send unemployed young people on three-week “boot camps”.
May 7, 2015

Optimistic about the Green vote.

I am often cautious about making election forecasts, but when it comes to the Green Party, I’m unusually confident about my predictions.
April 9, 2015

Opponents of Trident urge Miliband to back abolition

Opponents of Trident have urged Ed Miliband to commit Labour to abolishing it. The calls came as he pledged support for Trident following a Conservative attack.
April 1, 2015

Vote for us! We're slightly better than the others! (Or: An evening at the Quaker hustings)

Lindsay Northover, a Liberal Democrat junior minister, began her remarks at a Quaker-organised hustings event yesterday by commenting on how few people go to hustings these days.
January 23, 2015

BBC and ITV look set to expand party leader debates

Despite weeks of refusing to budge it now looks as if BBC and ITV are set to expand the General Election 2015 party leader debates.
January 23, 2015

Alternative parties pledge to defend NHS across Britain

The National Health Action Party has welcomed a statement by the SNP that it would be ready to vote on English health laws and repeal privatisation at Westminster.
January 22, 2015

MPs accused of putting 'nuclear weapons before public services'

Westminster politicians have rejected a motion calling on the goverment not to renew the Trident nuclear weapons system.
January 1, 2015

New Year Revolutions: Elections and political change in 2015

Can a general election deliver meaningful political change in 2015? If not, how else can we campaign for a better society? Can we use the election to push the political narrative in unexpected directions?
May 26, 2014

Mainstream parties have been defeated by the monster they created

Nigel Farage's smug grin is all over the media this morning. But the Conservative, Labour and Liberal Democrat parties have been defeated by a monster of their own creation.