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Tension and dissent: inside the Green party’s antisemitism struggle

With a fast-expanding membership and historic electoral gains in sight, the Israel–Palestine debate is testing party unity

The Guardian - UK

Police investigate threats against Green Party deputy leader

Mothin Ali said he received death threats after it was claimed in parliament that he attended a rally in support of the Iranian regime

The Independent UK

Greens deputy leader calls for apology from Starmer over false claims that led to death threats

Mothin Ali fears for his life after anti-war protest was wrongly described as being in support of Iranian regime

The Guardian - UK

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Who is Mothin Ali? Why is the Green Party leader fighting with Keir Starmer?

Leeds councillor Mothin Ali, Green Party co-deputy leader, faces controversy over statements on Israel and international conflicts. His 2023 tweet about "white supremacist European settler colonialism" and a 2025 remark calling an IDF-serving rabbi an "animal" drew sharp criticism. A 2026 parliamentary clash with PM Keir Starmer further intensified scrutiny.

The Times of India

MPs urge ban of London 'hate march' linked to Iranian regime

Critics of the annual Al Quds march have accused it of platforming anti-semitism and extremism

Evening Standard

Green Party deputy criticised for attending rally opposing killing of Khamenei

Sir Keir Starmer has expressed his shock at the actions of Green Party deputy leader Mothin Ali after he attended a rally protesting the US killing of Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Sir Keir said it was “important that all of us set our face against antisemitism” and added that the…

The Independent UK

Greens select former mayoral candidate to run in Gorton and Denton byelection

Hannah Spencer, a Trafford councillor and plumber, ran as the party’s candidate for mayor of Manchester in 2024

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Police investigate racial abuse of Green deputy leader at London station

Mothin Ali says thug threatened to ‘smash his head in’ during row on Wednesday

Evening Standard

Left-leaning Greens and Independents back ban on Israeli football fans

The Green Party’s deputy leader suggested a sporting boycott of Israel was needed, similar to that implemented against apartheid South Africa.

Evening Standard

Prime Minister ‘appalled’ by suspected arson at seaside mosque

Sir Keir Starmer’s official spokesman said anti-Muslim hatred has no place in Britain.

Evening Standard

Good and bad news for Zack Polanski: the Green conference was a joy, but now hopes are stratospheric

Members loved hearing from a leader who boldly reflects their views and isn’t afraid of the rightwing press. How far can he take the party?, says journalist and Green party member Adam Ramsay

The Guardian - UK

Hunt for masked thugs who tried to burn down mosque in 'shocking' attack

Footage shows two men in balaclavas set fire to fuel poured on steps of building in Peacehaven, East Sussex

Evening Standard

Mahmood urges people to stand united after suspected arson at mosque

The Home Secretary said the fire ‘could have been much worse’ and thanked emergency services.

The Independent UK

Police urged to seek clarity on whether hate crime fire at mosque was terrorism

The Green Party has called on police to seek clarity over the motives of the hate crime fire at Peacehaven’s mosque.

Evening Standard

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Starmer will hand Britain over to Farage, says Green party leader Zack Polanski

Leader tells party’s conference he is ready to take the fight to Labour and speak out in support of immigration

The Guardian - UK

UK political class ‘poisoned by wealth’, says Zack Polanski as he sets out plan to tax assets of richest 1% – as it happened

Polanski earlier called for patriotism debate to go beyond beyond ‘waving flags’

The Guardian - UK

New deputy Green leader describes racist abuse on family seaside trip

Leeds councillor says people who threw bottles and shouted insults emboldened by rightwing rhetoric

The Guardian - UK

Mothin Ali challenges Greens’ ‘middle class’ image as he enters deputy race

Leeds councillor, who made headlines by intervening in 2024 riots, says climate crisis and cost of living affect all races and classes

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‘This is what a councillor is supposed to do’: Mothin Ali on false accusations of rioting

The Green party councillor for Gipton and Harehills in Leeds was accused by the far right of taking part in rioting when he was trying to calm tensions

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on unrest in Leeds: fodder for far-right disinformation

Editorial: Following serious disorder, Nigel Farage’s cynical response was an attempt to import Trump-style discord into our cities

The Independent UK

Leeds riots: Police make arrests as they defend decision to pull officers back during Harehills disorder

Unrest broke out as officers responded to reports of social workers experiencing hostility

The Guardian - UK

‘We’re in it together’: how unrest in Leeds escalated – and was defused

Night that began with flipped car, fires and police in retreat ended with residents bringing water in wheelie bins to douse flames

The Independent UK

Leeds riots: Everything we know as police begin investigations over violence

West Yorkshire Police confirmed no one was injured in the events and officers are urging people with information to come forward

The Independent UK

The hero councillor who formed a human shield to stop violence escalating in Leeds riots

Green councillor Mothin Ali calls for unity in Harehills after night of destruction

The Guardian - UK

Reality check: how do Farage’s claims on immigration, economy and crime hold up?

The former Ukip leader is standing in the election for Reform UK and has made some eye-catching claims

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