Independent (UK): History doesn’t always come in thunderclaps or cheering crowds, and yesterday it was made with very little outward fuss when a woman in a pale blue trouser suit got to her feet from a green leather bench and began to speak. It was precisely 3.30 in the afternoon, and the Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons, Hugh Bayley, had just issued a two-word invitation: “Caroline Lucas.” And with that, the first MP of the Green Party, in fact the first MP of a new national party for many …