The Labour Party suffered a significant defeat in a Manchester by-election, losing a parliamentary seat to a Green Party newcomer, a result observers suggest could signal the decline of traditional British parties.

New Green MP Hannah Spencer addressed misinformation ahead of her victory in the Gorton and Denton by-election, a win that has sparked strong reactions and debate among readers regarding Labour's leadership and shifting political allegiances.

Labour, which took the Greater Manchester seat with more than 50% of the vote in 2024, was pushed into third place.

The Green Party has won its first ever parliamentary by-election in Gorton and Denton, dealing a bitter blow to British prime minister Keir Starmer.

The UK Green Party has won a closely watched election in the Manchester area, with the Labour Party finishing a disappointing third, amidst record levels of unpopularity for Keir Starmer's party.

Labour leader Starmer is under pressure after the Green Party won the Gorton and Denton by-election, with Labour coming in third.

Mari Holopainen will return to the Finnish Parliament, replacing Pekka Haavisto who is leaving to take on a UN assignment in Sudan.

The Green Party in the UK sees hope for ending its decades of isolation in the House of Commons, benefiting from Nigel Farage's success in a by-election.

The Labour government in England plans to reintroduce white-tailed eagles, pine martens, and beavers across the country before the May elections, as part of an effort to generate positive nature news and counter the Green Party's electoral threat.

The Green party in Baden-Württemberg has accused CDU top candidate Manuel Hagel of sexism, circulating an old video where he speaks enthusiastically about a school visit with 16-year-old girls.

The Green Party of Cyprus has called for an investigation after stray animals were discovered dead in an overflowing water reservoir in the Astromeritis area.

Sweden's Climate Minister Romina Pourmokhtari (L) has proposed scrapping the country's transport environmental goals, drawing strong criticism from the Centre Party and the Green Party.

Austrian Green Party leader Gewessler denies accusations of nepotism regarding job appointments, stating she made the right decision, while critics from the Neos party argue she cannot dismiss the allegations.

Ahead of a plenary session, the Green party in Austria is advocating for the implementation of an inheritance tax.

Líf Magneudóttir secured the top spot in the Left-Green Party's primary election in Reykjavík for the upcoming municipal elections, receiving 42% of the votes.

Dublin Central needs fewer “hard men” like Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch representing the constituency, the Green Party candidate for the upcoming by-election has said.

The Berlin Green Party has announced its intention to welcome 'climate refugees' despite the city's ongoing housing and fiscal crises, a decision made during their state party conference.

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The Labour Party faced a historic defeat in a Manchester by-election, losing a long-held seat to the Green Party and increasing pressure on its leader, Keir Starmer.

Labour, which took the Greater Manchester seat with more than 50% of the vote in 2024, was pushed into third place.

Spencer has been leading the Greens at her local council and ran for mayor of Greater Manchester.

The Labour party in the United Kingdom has lost a parliamentary seat to the left-wing Green party in a recent election.

Een ingelaste verkiezing in het kiesdistrict in Zuid-Manchester is uitgelopen op een nieuwe tegenvaller voor premier Keir Starmer.

The Labour party has indicated that the Green party is on track to win a key by-election, a potential significant blow to the UK's ruling party following a contentious campaign.

Sweden's Climate Minister has been reported to the Committee on the Constitution by the Green Party for allegedly 'slipping on the truth' regarding the controversial transport target, which she is open to scrapping.

Teenage deportations in Sweden have sparked strong reactions and debate, with migration experts having previously warned about the issue. The Green Party proposes a temporary halt until a new law takes effect next year.

The Green Party's lead candidate Cem Özdemir defends the CDU candidate Hagel against the AfD in a 'Triell' debate in Baden-Württemberg.

The Green party hopes to gain momentum for their lead candidate Cem Özdemir in the Baden-Württemberg state election campaign, but a recent SWR triell (three-way debate) was not effective for this purpose.

Green Party councillor Conor Dowling said the evolving landform is a ‘nature-based solution evolving in real time’.

The Green Party, led by Zack Polanski, is favored to win the Gorton and Denton by-election in Manchester, signaling a potential shift in local political dynamics.

Austria's Green Party has introduced an urgent motion for an inheritance tax, proposing a general exemption of one million euros. Calculations suggest this model could generate 1.5 to 2 billion euros in annual revenue.

Hannah Spencer, the Green Party candidate for the Gorton and Denton by-election, frames the upcoming vote as a crucial appeal for trust and a battle against fear, criticizing both Labour and Reform parties.

Only 38% of eligible voters had participated in the Left-Green party's primary election in Reykjavík by 9:30 AM, ahead of the spring elections.

The policing minister has stated that playgrounds would become 'crack dens' if the Green Party, which has campaigned for drug decriminalization, were in power.

The foreign secretary, Yvette Cooper, claims that Reform UK is not taking the Russian threat seriously and that the Green Party leader leaves open the possibility of leaving NATO, thus undermining the UK's commitment.

A significant win for the Green Party in a UK by-election, where they secured 40.7% of the votes and pushed Labour into third place, is seen as a major red flag for Keir Starmer's Labour party.

Newly-elected Gorton and Denton MP Hannah Spencer apologised to her customers in her victory speech following the Green Party's historic win in Thursday's (27 February) by-election.

A watchdog urges police investigation into 'family voting' concerns observed during the Gorton and Denton by-election, which Labour won.

The Green Party has directly challenged the UK's struggling Labour Party by securing a significant vote win.

Germany's Green party announced its opposition to the proposed asylum reform in the Bundestag, arguing that it disproportionately affects children. The article also mentions other political developments in Germany.

Cem Özdemir is campaigning to become Minister-President of Baden-Württemberg, aiming to defend the Green party's power in the state despite the challenges faced by the federal 'Ampel' coalition in Berlin, with his independent approach seen as potentially beneficial.

Long-time Green Party Member of Parliament Pekka Haavisto called a surprise press conference, with details of the announcement awaited.

The Austrian Green party's proposal for an inheritance tax was rejected in the National Council, with the SPÖ voting against it despite generally supporting the measure, citing coalition reasons.

The German Green party is warning that reforms to the heating law could jeopardize climate targets, while other news includes the CDU's stance against AfD cooperation and Scholz's biography plans.

Motion A105 Zionism is Racism defines Zionism as racism, recognises its "continued harm to Palestinians," and would position the stance of the Green Party as anti-Zionist.

The U.K.'s Green Party is set to vote on a motion declaring 'Zionism Is Racism'.

Austrian Green Party leader and minister Leonore Gewessler is facing accusations of 'Postenschacher' (political cronyism), which she denies. Legal experts suggest she is unlikely to face criminal charges.

Green Party parliamentary group leader Leonore Gewessler is pushing for an urgent debate on the introduction of an inheritance tax in the National Council, hoping to generate 1.5 to 2 billion euros annually.

Líf Magneudóttir, the Left-Green Party's lead candidate in Reykjavík, expressed delight with the primary results, securing the top spot and the second position on the joint list for the upcoming municipal elections.

Green Party candidate Janet Horner stated that Dublin Central needs fewer 'hard men' like Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch representing the constituency in the upcoming by-election.

New polling data suggests the Green Party is ahead in Gorton and Denton for the first time, leading to mixed predictions for the final result and raising concerns for Labour.

Labour is reportedly facing a challenging by-election fight in the previously safe seat of Gorton and Denton, contending with strong competition from Reform UK and the Green Party.