Can the Green Party beat Reform with "Eco- Populism"? | UK Politics | The New Statesman

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Can the Green party produce a leader with charisma to match Nigel Farage? Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2DHAQOeEg-Z-4trARDXHRA?sub_confirmation=1 Zach Polanski is running to be the next leader of the Green party. He is hoping his brand of "eco-populism" can mount a challenge to the rampaging progress of Nigel Farage and Reform from the left wing of British politics. Rachel Cunliffe is joined by Ben Walker and Megan Kenyon to discuss the Greens, the SNP, Keir Starmer, Labour and Reform. 📚 READ: The eco-populist against net-zero - Megan Kenyon https://www.newstatesman.com/the-weekend-interview/2025/05/the-eco-populist-against-net-zero 🙋‍♀️ ASK a question We answer listener questions every Friday. Submit your by commenting here, or at www.newstatesman.com/youaskus 📧 FREE get our daily politics email https://morningcall.substack.com 💷 SAVE Become a New Statesman subscriber: Get access to all our reporting at newstatesman.com and receive your copy of our weekly magazine. Podcast listeners can get the first two months for just £2 at https://www.newstatesman.com/save 🎧 LISTEN to the New Statesman podcast https://www.youtube.com/@NewStatesman -- The New Statesman brings you unrivalled analysis of of the latest UK and international politics. On our YouTube channel you’ll find insight on the top news and global current affairs stories, as well as insightful interviews with politicians, advisers and leading political thinkers, to help you understand the political and economic forces shaping the world. With regular contributions from our writers including Political Editor Andrew Marr, Hannah Barnes, Rachel Cunliffe and George Eaton we’ll help you understand the world of politics and global affairs from Westminster to Washington and beyond. #topnews #news #politics

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