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5 ideas for a democratic society
The UK’s political system simply isn’t working. It doesn’t have to be this way.
We got cancelled - by the police
The police have imposed draconian restrictions on protest
Disrupt the state: Unlock Democracy x Extinction Rebellion
When XR invited us to host a workshop about democracy and the climate crisis, we couldn’t resist…
We went on strike
We went on strike and stood in solidarity with strikers around the world to demand action on the climate crisis
Our corrupt constitution
Our constitution is corrupt and reform isn’t working. So what do we do about it?
A democratic crisis is at the heart of the climate emergency
Maybe it's time to codify climate action.
When will we be sovereign in our own political system?
Our archaic political system isn’t built to handle the challenges we face as a society.
Should we campaign for a general election?
We’re looking to you for answers - what do you think?
The PM is too powerful to be elected by a handful of party members
As Conservative party members elect our Prime MInister later this month, they will be creating a new constitutional precedent.
Power to the 0.2%
The Conservative Party is electing a new leader who will get to decide the fate of us all.
Theresa May’s climate legacy
Why is the PM suddenly interested in the climate crisis? Radical campaigning!
The billionaires are on strike
The Electoral Commission has released the latest set of donations to political parties
Your say @ Fridays for our Future
There is HOPE for the future when people speak up and demand action
Extinction Rebellion and democratic decay
Why is non-violent direction action needed on the climate crisis?
Inequality is spiraling because our democracy is broken
The UK has a broken pay-to-play political system which is allowing our democracy to be bought by the highest bidder.
Do we have a true democracy?
As the Prime Minister demanded yet again that MPs vote for her Brexit deal, it's worth asking if we still have a true democracy?
Why the climate strikes are necessary
Children having to demand politicians do the most basic part of their jobs - protecting the public
A tiny group of old, white, rich men are bankrolling our democracy
Why is everyone acting like this is fine?
5 heroines of democracy you've probably never heard of
So many women who changed the course of history still get left out of our stories
Centralisation is killing off local democracy
The power imbalance sewn into the fabric of our politics leaves local democracy vulnerable