One billion rising: today we take a stand on violence against women
By Caroline Lucas Published 14 February 2013 13:42As the UK celebrates Valentine’s Day, another kind of celebration is taking place to mark the 15th anniversary of V-Day – Victory, Valentine and V
We need a public inquiry into undercover policing
By Caroline Lucas Published 20 June 2012 14:39The disturbing increase in state-sanctioned surveillance in recent years has generated much public debate, with many expressing concerns over intrusive tactics like phone-hacking, internet snooping
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Ending the energy rip-off means breaking the big six deadlock
By Caroline Lucas Published 15 April 2012 13:27There are few more demoralising sensations in life than the feeling of being ripped off.
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Now is the time to modernise and reform our parliament
By Caroline Lucas Published 03 February 2011 18:16The Green Party leader outlines a few simple steps to make parliament a more effective – and less archaic – institution.
Why we need direct action on climate change
By Caroline Lucas Published 21 December 2010 13:26Governments are not responding with anywhere near the urgency that climate change demands.
'Hoon is the real vandal'
By Caroline Lucas Published 09 December 2008 10:18UK Green Party leader Caroline Lucas gives her take on this week's runway protest by direct action group Plane Stupid which saw 52 cancelled flights at Stansted
A Living Wage for Britain
By Caroline Lucas Published 16 October 2008 16:45During Blog Action Day, the Green Party advocates for raising the minimum wage to a living wage to tackle poverty in the UK
A Green New Deal?
By Caroline Lucas Published 07 October 2008 11:32In her newstatesman.com blog, Green Party leader Caroline Lucas says it's time to make finance the servant of the economy and gives her vision for coping with the meltdown
Taking a lead
By Caroline Lucas Published 01 September 2008 16:38The race is on to be the first ever leader of the Green Party. Here candidate Caroline Lucas MEP sets out her vision and explains her party's place in British politics
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