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SNP call out BBC as Question Time 'to debate Scotland without Scottish voice'

THE SNP have hit out at the BBC ahead of a Question Time show which is due to debate Scottish oil and gas without any Scottish representation on the panel ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 22

Zack Polanski signals Green leaders need more power over policy amid furious Zionism row

Former leader Caroline Lucas suggested party membership ‘entryism’ was behind controversial vote to define Zionism as a form of racism

Evening Standard · Oct 11

Polanski signals Green leaders could get more power over policy amid Zionism row

The vote to define Zionism as a form of racism was passed at the party conference in Brighton with around 1,000 votes in favour and 800 against.

The Independent UK · Oct 11

Zack Polanski issues statement amid furious row over Green Party's 'Zionism is racism' policy

A motion passed by the conference labelling Zionism as racism has been condemned as ‘poisonous antisemitism’ by chief rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis

Evening Standard · Oct 5

Green party of England and Wales facing international ostracism over ‘Zionism is racism’ vote

European Green party says motion goes against its policy, with German Green co-leader calling it ‘intolerable and unacceptable’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5

Andy Burnham facing calls to rule out coalition deal with Greens after ‘Zionism is racism’ motion

Exclusive: PM told motion should disqualify party from major public office

The Independent UK · Oct 5

Chair of Jewish Greens considering leaving party over ‘Zionism is racism’ motion

Sir Ephraim Mirvis said the motion labelling Zionism as racism was ‘poisonous antisemitism’

The Independent UK · Oct 5

Chief rabbi condemns Green anti-Zionist motion as ‘poisonous antisemitism’

Sir Ephraim Mirvis said the motion labelling Zionism, the support for a Jewish homeland, as racist was ‘a threat to British Jews’.

Evening Standard · Oct 5

Holocaust survivor hails Green 'Zionism is racism' motion

A HOLOCAUST survivor has welcomed the English and Welsh Greens’ decision to class Zionism as racism.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 4

Zack Polanski banned from Israel after Green Party backs 'Zionism is racism' motion

Delegates voted 56% in favour of the controversial motion, despite opposition from several senior figures within the party

Evening Standard · Oct 4