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Zack Polanski falsely claimed to be British Red Cross spokesperson, charity says

leadership. But the campaign has seen the party drawn into several controversies, including antisemitic comments made by several candidates. Two Green candidates for Lambeth council in south London, Sabine Mairey and Saiqa Ali, [were arrested

Birmingham is awash with local election candidates – but will result be a ‘coalition of chaos’?

controversy. Another of the candidates standing for the alliance is Shahid Butt, who was found guilty of a plot to blow up the British consulate in Yemen in 1999. Butt told the BBC in February

‘Starmer’s referendum’: How local elections could expose a fractured UK

controversies. Labour is also facing pressure from parties at either end of the spectrum. The hard-right Reform UK is surging while the Green Party is gaining ground on the left. In Wales, the Welsh

Polanski takes combative approach as Greens enter media spotlight

controversial or offensive views allegedly held by Green candidates. The Mail on Sunday ran a spread that revealed one had described the justice secretary, David Lammy, and the former home secretary Priti Patel as “coconuts