The Greens’ defence problem

Greens become bookies’ fave in Manchester after Workers Party pulls out

The Workers Party of Britain have pulled out of the Gorton and Denton by-election to ensure the Greens defeat Reform and Labour

The Greens’ defence problem

Until Zack Polanski’s election the Greens rarely featured in mainstream political debate. They were stagnant in the polls and had two obscure co-leaders. Now, they average 15 per cent and could win a by-election for the first time in Gorton and Denton (where Andy Burnham was out campaigning for Labour yesterday). But greater prominence has brought greater scrutiny. That’s a lesson Polanski is learning fast. His interview with Channel 4 News yest…

Workers Party stand down in Gorton & Denton, clearing path for Greens

The Workers Party of Britain has decided not to stand in the upcoming Gorton & Denton by-election, in a move that should benefit the Greens.