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Who is Zack Polanski, UK Greens leader and rising political star?

Polanski, UK Greens leader and rising political star? The United Kingdom’s Green Party leader Zack

UK police charge man over stabbing of two Jewish men in London

UK’s Green Party leader Zack Polanski retweeted an X post accusing the officers of “repeatedly

Polanski accuses Times of ‘scraping the barrel’ over his claim to be charity spokesperson – UK politics live

UK politics live Good morning. **Zack Polanski** was largely unknown until he became the Green party leader

Polanski takes combative approach as Greens enter media spotlight

party’s outspoken leader, Zack Polanski, has drawn fire himself. Polanski, who is Jewish, has asked whether there is an [“actual threat” to the Jewish community](https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/apr/24/zak-polanski-calls-for-nuance-when-discussing-antisemitism-in-rebuke-of-pm) in the UK rather than merely

Thousands call on UK ministers to cut ties with US tech giant Palantir

UK by taking issue with claims made widely on social media by the Green Party leader, Zack Polanski

'Globalise the intifada' chant is racist, says Starmer

UK have called for the government to take a tougher approach to the demonstrations. But Green Party leader Zack Polanski

Political parties make final pitches ahead of key elections

Green leader Zack Polanski said his party was offering "hope and a plan". In a post on X, he said he was proud to call for wealth taxes, put forward a plan to lower bills

Move over wind farms: why some argue cutting costs is the best way to cut carbon

UK says it would abandon what it calls "net stupid zero" altogether. Even the Green Party has criticised aspects of government policy, with its leader, Zack Polanski

Greens ‘have welcomed’ people expelled by Labour for antisemitism, Steve Reed claims

Zack Polanski’s party. In a double-pronged attack on the two parties expected to make big gains in the elections on 7 May, Steve Reed also accused [Nigel Farage](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/nigel-farage) of being

Labour claims Reform UK won’t protect women, as poll suggests Farage’s party heading for ‘seismic’ wins in May – UK politics live

Zack Polanski, the Green party leader, speaks at a Green event about ending the “normalisation” of food bank use. *Noon:* Keir Starmer faces [Kemi Badenoch](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/kemi-badenoch) at PMQs. *3.15pm (UK

Police declare terrorist incident after two Jewish men stabbed in London

Party Kemi Badenoch said there was now "an epidemic of violence against Jewish people" that had become "a national emergency". Reform UK leader Nigel Farage said the attack was "abhorrent, appalling, but sadly now totally

Two people arrested after BBC asylum investigation

Green Party leader Zack Polanski has previously said there is a wider issue of the government having "inconsistent policies" which create "perverse incentives for these kind of unscrupulous business and industries to pop up". Reform

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

Green Party leader Zack Polanski, who has been vocal in his condemnation of [Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza](/news/2026/4/10/neither-war-nor-peace-what-gaza-looks-like-six-months-into-ceasefire) and support for Palestinians, with boosting the party. “Zach has cornered the market

Met police commissioner denies ‘intervening in politics’ after accusing Polanski of fueling tensions – UK politics live

UK politics blog. The [Metropolitan police](https://www.theguardian.com/uk/metropolitan-police) commissioner **Mark Rowley has denied he was “intervening in politics” after he wrote an open letter to Zack Polanski** over the way officers arrested the Golders

US justice department blocking Met police investigation into Mandelson, reports say – UK politics live

UK, so they better be careful,” Trump said. On the agenda today: - Conservative leader **Kemi Badenoch** will hold a rally in Swindon with shadow transport secretary Richard Holden. - Liberal Democrat leader **Ed Davey** will join

Watch: Reporter told to pose as gay for asylum claim

Green Party leader Zack Polanski has delivered his first conference speech as leader and criticised the rise of Nigel Farage's Reform party. Politics](/news/videos/c5yezqerrk0o) [![Starmer speaks at a podium in front

Polanski ‘not fit to lead a party’ after Golders Green tweet, says minister – UK politics live

UK politics. The transport secretary, Heidi Alexander, has said Zack Polanski’s retweeting of a post suggesting the police used excessive force when they arrested the suspect in the Golders Green attack last week

Labour and Lib Dem MPs demand ‘shameful’ Palantir NHS contract be scrapped

UK head of Palantir, has attacked critics who “have chosen ideology over patient safety and patient outcomes”, placed a story with the Sun about a £60,000-a-year internship for school leavers and sponsored

Struggling High Streets fuel sense of neglect for voters ahead of local elections

UK voters. The party says it would abolish business rates for pubs to drive footfall to High Streets, with further policies set to be announced in due course. A party spokesman said: "Sky-high business

Rachel Reeves considering rent freeze to limit Iran war fallout

leader of Hammersmith and Fulham council, [which recommended a rent cap](https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/13/cap-rent-rises-england-wales-labour-report-cowan-evictions) in England and Wales ensuring rents do not rise by more than either inflation or local wages. Shadow ministers dismissed