Polanski admits he used the wrong word when he claimed to be a Red Cross spokesperson. He said that he has hosted fundraisers in the past for the charity but he accepted that he used the “wrong word” to describe himself as a spokesperson. Polanski said that it was important to note that the Red Cross does not support any political parties. He said that he had removed his claim on his website in 2020. Polanski was elected leader of Green Party of England & Wales last year. He said it was “fine”, for the media to question him about his past, but that “some of these articles about me feel as if they are scraping the bottom of the barrel”. Later, he said “owners of right-wing media and multi-millionaires or billionaires” were “worried”, about the rise of Green Party and the “prospect of having to pay a bit more tax”. British Red Cross spokesperson: “We are an impartial and neutral humanitarian organisation, and to protect our vital mission, we do no take part in campaigning or party-political activities.” “A Labour Party spokesperson stated: “It is not the first instance that the Green Party leader hasn’t been honest with the public. He refuses, after claiming that he had acted, to reveal if any of his council candidates were suspended for vile racism. There are serious doubts about the work he has done and his qualifications. It’s a question of trust. Zack Polanski, Green Party leader, said during local elections questioningPolanski: Police’shouldn’t be above scrutiny’ regarding Golders Green responsePolanski spoke to the BBC the day before the polls opened for elections in Scotland. Wales and England. The Green Party hopes to gain ground, especially in urban areas. They are challenging traditional Labour strongholds. During the campaign, some of the Green Party’s candidates were accused of making antisemitic remarks. Polanski said that their messages were “unacceptable”, and that the party will implement a “standardised screening process” as well as mandatory candidate training in the future. “It’s also important to note that one case of antisemitism in a party is too many. Polanski was also asked about a row that began last week, when he shared a social media post criticising the police response to the Golders Green attack. The message on X accused officers, who had arrested suspect, of “repeatedly and violently kicking a mentally ill man in his head when he was already incapacitated by Taser”. Polanski was asked about a recent row that started when he shared a post on social media criticising the police response in Golders Green. The message on X accused officers of “repeatedly kicking a mental ill man in his head when he had already been incapacitated by Taser”. Met Police chief Mark Rowley accused Polanski for amplifying “inaccurate” and “misinformed commentary”. Polanski later apologised to the BBC for “sharing a When asked if he’d be ready in two more years, he replied, “we’ll have to see, but I certainly will be working hard”. Sign up for the Politics Essential Newsletter to stay up-to-date with the inner workings at Westminster and beyond.Zack PolanskiGreen party (England & Wales)
