Read Mark Rowley’s letter to Zack Polanksi in full as Met Commissioner hits back over Golders Green arrest Sir Mark Rowley said the Green Party leader was “misinformed” The Independent UK · Apr 30
Green Party candidate arrested over antisemitic social media posts Met Police made the arrest after receiving reports about online antisemitic material The Independent UK · Apr 30
Met Police chief hits back at Polanski ‘inaccuracies’ over Golders Green post and insists he had to intervene Green Party leader retweeted an X post accusing officers of ‘repeatedly and violently kicking a mentally ill man in the head’ The Independent UK · Apr 30
Rowley says Polanski’s Golders Green arrest post will have a ‘chilling effect’ Mr Polanski retweeted an X post accusing officers of ‘repeatedly and violently kicking a mentally ill man in the head’. Evening Standard · Apr 30
London Tory local election candidate suspended after saying 'Hitler was right' Helena Kanaan, who was running for the Roehampton seat on Wandsworth council, made the comment in response to an online argument between Piers Morgan and self-described misogynist influencer Andrew Tate Evening Standard · Apr 30
Two London Green Party local election candidates arrested over 'antisemitic posts' The two women were detained under section 19 of the Public Order Act Evening Standard · Apr 30
ITV bosses 'facing pressure to sack Ed Balls' after Zack Polanski clash The Green Party leader and former Labour politician had a heated row on Good Morning Britain Evening Standard · Apr 29
‘Young people should be represented by someone their own age’: Meet the youngsters vying for local council seats Young people lacking representation in local government are fighting to be recognised. Harriette Boucher spoke to young candidates running in the May elections about why their voices are needed in politics The Independent UK · Apr 29
Local elections 2026: Starmer 'may be saved' from worst nightmare by Labour surviving Green surge in London Professor Sir John Curtice cast doubt on whether Zack Polanski’s Green Party will make a ‘big breakthrough’ in the capital in the May 7 local elections Evening Standard · Apr 29
Labour could lose control of Starmer's Camden council in biggest London politics shock for nearly 60 years - poll Zack Polanski’s Green Party is neck-and-neck with Labour in the north London borough, according to new poll Evening Standard · Apr 26
Zack Polanski calls for ‘nuance’ when discussing antisemitism in rebuke of PM Green party leader attacks Keir Starmer’s ‘silly games’ after prime minister accused him of playing down recent incidents The Guardian - UK · Apr 24
Movement for Scottish independence ‘unstoppable’, says Polanski The Green Party leader likened the UK Government’s treatment of Scotland to locking the doors at a house party. Evening Standard · Apr 24
Polanski calls for ‘unhinged’ Trump to be stripped of Scottish golf courses The Green leader said the US president is ‘enabling a genocide in Gaza’. The Independent UK · Apr 24
Zack Polanski would back independence as Scotland ‘screwed over’ by Westminster The leader of the Green Party of England and Wales was campaigning in Scotland ahead of next month’s Holyrood election. Evening Standard · Apr 23
The Independent UK · Apr 23 Starmer-Mandelson latest: Dismissal of Robbins over vetting scandal ‘wholly unacceptable’, says ex-Labour minister Denis MacShane said he had never seen such a ‘fallout’ between No 10 and the civil service
Evening Standard · Apr 22 Green candidate apologises for sharing 'harmful' social media posts about Jewish people Saiqa Ali, who is a Lambeth Green Party candidate for Streatham St Leonard’s ward, apologised ‘for any offence or distress caused’
The Independent UK · Apr 22 How a ‘Green-wave’ could sweep Polanski’s party to victory in London IN FULL
The Independent UK · Apr 22 ‘We’re pushing at an open door’: Why this London borough is the Greens’ top target LOCAL ELECTIONS: Athena Stavrou joins campaigners in Zack Polanski’s home borough of Hackney, where the Greens are confident they can make a dent in Labour’s domination of the capital
Evening Standard · Apr 21 Tube strike hits London as Zack Polanski's Greens accused of siding with 'RMT wreckers over workers' London Underground strike started at midday on Tuesday - with another 24-hour walkout happening on Thursday
Evening Standard · Apr 17 'I was facing 10 years in jail,' says Green candidate in London caught smuggling 10,000 ecstasy tablets into LA EXCLUSIVE: Carlotta Allum speaks to the Standard about how she has used her drugs crime and prison past to help hundreds of other people turn their lives around
Evening Standard · Apr 16 Fact check: No evidence Zack Polanski made border statement The Green Party said that to the best of their knowledge ‘this is nonsense’.
Evening Standard · Apr 16 Outrage after London Green candidate shares 'false flag' Golders Green ambulance attack claim Aziz Rahman Hakimi, a candidate for Haverstock ward in Camden, has been accused of ‘abhorrent and anti-Semitic’ conduct over his social media activity, including reposting allegations that ‘Zionists’ were behind the 9/11 attacks
The Independent UK · Apr 15 Scottish Greens co-leader Ross Greer: I’m not interested in being first minister Mr Greer said he would be ‘unbelievably proud’ to serve as deputy to his party co-leader Gillian Mackay.
Evening Standard · Apr 15 Scottish Greens co-leader Ross Greer: I’m not interested in being First Minister Mr Greer said he would be ‘unbelievably proud’ to serve as deputy to his party co-leader Gillian Mackay.
Evening Standard · Apr 13 Sack senior Green councillor in London who called David Lammy a 'coconut,' Zack Polanski is urged Hau-Yu Tam, Deputy Leader of the Lewisham Green Group, was strongly criticised for her attack on Tottenham MP David Lammy