Green party to elect leader for first time today

guardian.co.uk

05-Sep-2008

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Caroline Lucas is expected to be named the Green party's first leader later today following a ballot of members. The election will mark an important development in the history of the party, which has never had a leader in a history going back more than 20 years. Lucas, one of the party's two MEPs and one of its two principal speakers, is one of two candidates for the leadership post. She is strongly tipped to win... [read full story]

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Greens urge dissatisfied voters to come on board

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07-Sep-2008

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Greens urge dissatisfied voters to come on board

ctv.ca

07-Sep-2008

Updated Sun. Sep. 7 2008 2:24 PM ET The Canadian Press OTTAWA -- Green party leader Elizabeth May is urging Canadians dissatisfied with politics to vote for her party in the coming election. "We are the voice not of a...

Greens leader slams 'robber barons'

channel4.com

06-Sep-2008

Last Modified: 06 Sep 2008 Source: PA News Bosses of energy companies have been branded "robber barons" by the new leader of the Greens as she addressed the party's annual conference a day after her election. Caroline...

Caroline Lucas - should the Lib Dems be worried?

libdemblogs.co.uk

06-Sep-2008

Caroline Lucas has just won the Green Party leadership election with 92% of the vote. Rumours that she is about to grow a moustache and answer to the name Saddam are apparently wide of the mark. Seriously though, the Lib...

Lucas on Green's 'coming of age'

bbc.co.uk

06-Sep-2008

Newly elected Green Party leader Caroline Lucas has said the party is "coming of age" and on track to see its first MPs in Westminster. Speaking to the BBC News Channel, Ms Lucas said it was a new era for the party and a...

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Greens pick Lucas as first leader

bbc.co.uk

05-Sep-2008

Ms Lucas said the Green party filled a "vacuum" in British politics Caroline Lucas has been elected as the first ever solo leader of the Green party after it switched from its system of having two principal speakers. Ms...