3 h. ago Green leader warns of authoritarian ‘alarm bells’ in conference speech

Zack Polanski, the newly elected leader of the Green Party, criticised Labour and Reform in conference speech on Friday.

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3 h. ago Zack Polanski warns Keir Starmer’s Britain is descending into authoritarianism

The politician is pitching the Green Party as a left-wing alternative for disgruntled Labour voters

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4 h. ago Keir Starmer a ‘handmaiden’ to the rise of Reform UK, Green Party’s Polanski warns

Zack Polanski is pitching the Green Party as a left-wing alternative for disgruntled Labour voters

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3 d. ago Green leader Zack Polanski named among Time’s 100 most influential rising stars

The magazine notes he is the first openly gay man to lead a major political party in England and Wales.

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4 d. ago Keir Starmer should have done more to tackle rise of Reform, Green Party leader claims

Zack Polanski is using Labour’s conference to make the case for the Green Party

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4 d. ago Keir Starmer ‘complicit in racist narrative’ taking hold in Britain, Polanski claims

Zack Polanski is using Labour’s conference to make the case for the Green Party

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1 week ago Gatwick expansion greenlight shows Labour climate ‘contradictions’, says Zack Polanski

Labour and Keir Starmer ‘pretending to care about reducing emissions’, the Green Party leader warned

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2 w. ago Greens membership surge after public split between Corbyn and Sultana

Almost 1,400 people sign up in 24 hours, as party sees 10% increase in member numbers after Zack Polanski’s leadership winThe Greens have seen their membership jump by more than 1,000 people in a day after a very public split between Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana cast doubt on the viability of the pair’s proposed new leftwing party.Almost 1,400 people signed up to the Greens in the 24 hours since the bitter disagreement emerged, which saw Corbyn and his allies refer Sultana to the information watchdog after claims she started collecting membership subscriptions without authority. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Green party membership surges after public split between Corbyn and Sultana

Almost 1,400 people sign up in 24 hours to increase party membership by 10% since Zack Polanski’s leadership win this monthThe Green party’s membership has jumped by more than 1,000 people in a day after a public split between Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana cast doubt on the viability of the pair’s new leftwing party.Almost 1,400 people signed up to the Greens in the 24 hours since the bitter disagreement emerged, in which Corbyn and his allies referred Sultana to the information watchdog after claims that she started collecting membership subscriptions without authority. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Labour is losing voters on multiple fronts and the impact could be huge

A poll shows support for the ruling party in Wales has slipped to 14%

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2 w. ago Fears grow that other senior Tory MPs will join Reform as defector Danny Kruger declares the Conservatives are over

Fears of a Conservative exodus are growing within the party after one of its key thinkers quit to join Reform UK.

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3 w. ago Multiple Labour MPs considering defecting to Greens, Zack Polanski claims

Exclusive: Sitting down with The Independent, the new Green Party leader said he was ‘absolutely’ having conversations with Labour MPs who are considering defecting

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3 w. ago Eco millionaire Dale Vince heaps praise on 'boob whisperer' Zack Polanski saying 'populist' new Green Party leader is a 'leftwing Nigel Farage'

Mr Vince, the entrepreneur and Labour party supporter, said Mr Polanski was 'exactly what the Green Party needs', following the former actor and hypnotist's election win last week.

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3 w. ago Green Party leader says he feels 'compassion' for Angela Rayner but calls on Farage to quit over tax affairs

The newly elected leader said he sympathises with the former Deputy PM and asks whether Reform UK’s Nigel Farage should also quit

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4 w. ago Shoplifting is justified for Brits living in poverty, says Green Party's new hard

Green Party leader Zack Polanski, 42, said he too would 'consider shoplifting' if he was also had no other option to earn money or obtain food.

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last month GMB viewers threaten to 'report' Susanna Reid and Ed Balls to Ofcom over alleged 'attack'

Good Morning Britain viewers have threatened to report Susanna Reid and Ed Balls to Ofcom after they accused the presenters of 'attacking' new Green party leader Zack Polanski

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last month Zack Polanski apologises over claim he can increase women’s breast sizes with his mind

Several Labour MPs have criticised the new Green Party leader over the claims, with one describing them as ‘grim’

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last month GMB viewers appalled as Ed Balls confronts Green Party leader on breast enlargement claims

Good Morning Britain fans were left 'appalled' this morning - as Susanna Reid and Ed Balls were heard questioning Green Party leader Zack Polanski about breast enlargement claims

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last month Labour has succeeded only in strengthening Farage. The way is now open for Zack Polanski’s Greens | George Monbiot

By caving to the hard right and corporate greed, Labour has left a gaping hole the new Green party leader is best placed to fillThere’s an obvious way to destroy Nigel Farage’s political momentum. A poll by the research group Persuasion UK, testing various messages, found that by far the most effective line of attack is highlighting his complicity with corporate interests. The message that hit hardest was that Farage’s real loyalties lie with “the rich, the powerful, his mates in big business”, and his “party” (actually a business called Reform 2025 Ltd) “has taken over £2m from fossil fuel lobbyists, polluters, and climate change deniers He’s not smashing the system. He and his rich friends basically are the system.”But this is a string Labour cannot yank, as it would pull its own roof down. If there is a defining mark of Keir Starmer’s administration, it is immediate capitulation to powerful lobby groups, especially corporations and billionaires. This is what explains the otherwis...

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