Groene Zack Polanski geeft toe onjuiste gemeentebelasting te hebben betaald voor woonboot
Partij stelt dat leider 'onmiddellijk stappen heeft ondernomen' om eventuele verschuldigde belasting te betalen na een 'onbedoelde fout'.
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Partij stelt dat leider 'onmiddellijk stappen heeft ondernomen' om eventuele verschuldigde belasting te betalen na een 'onbedoelde fout'.
theguardian.com• Greens-leider viert de allereerste gekozen burgemeester van zijn partij en het winnen van drie gemeenteraden. • Verkiezingen 2026 live: laatste nieuwsupdates. • Volledige resultaten uit Engeland, Schotland en Wales.
theguardian.com• Leider van de Green party beschuldigt rechtse media ook van politiek gemotiveerde aanvallen nu de populariteit groeit • Zack Polanski heeft verklaard dat hij onjuist was door zichzelf te beschrijven als woordvoerder van het British Red Cross, en dat de intensievere mediabeschouwing van de Green party een weerspiegeling is van de angst voor de groeiende populariteit en de steun voor vermogensbelastingen. • Polanski beschreef zichzelf als woordvoerder van het British Red Cross tijdens zijn campagne voor het partijleiderschap, onthulde The Times. Deze claim werd in 2020 ook vermeld op zijn persoonlijke website, waar hij schreef dat hij "echt trots was op het werk dat we doen".
theguardian.com• De leider van de Green party wordt ook beschuldigd van het onjuist stellen dat hij een volledig lid was van de National Council of Hypnotherapy • Zack Polanski claimde onterecht woordvoerder te zijn van het British Red Cross tijdens zijn campagne voor het leiderschap van de Green party, aldus de hulporganisatie. • Dit werd ook vermeld op zijn persoonlijke website in 2020, waar hij stelde dat hij "echt trots was op het werk dat we doen".
theguardian.comGreen leader also says he would discourage ‘globalise the intifada’ chant but outlawing it would restrict free speechZack Polanski has said he would discourage pro-Palestine protesters from using the chant “globalise the intifada”, but the Green party leader warned against specifically outlawing the phrase or banning a protest planned in London later this month.Speaking earlier in the weekend, Keir Starmer called for “tougher action” against marchers using the chant after last week’s attack on Jewish people in Golders Green, saying pro-Gaza marches risked having a cumulative effect of being intimidating. Continue reading...
theguardian.comPM said the repost was ‘disgraceful’ after Green leader apologised and said he had shared tweet ‘in haste’Keir Starmer has condemned Zack Polanski as “disgraceful” and unfit to head a political party after the Greens leader shared a social media post critical of the way police tackled the suspect in the Golders Green stabbings.The prime minister said any criticism of the police involved in the arrest was unfair on officers having to make split-second decisions in a moment of potentially grave danger. Continue reading...
theguardian.comApology comes after head of Met police said Green party leader risked undermining public confidence in his officersZack Polanski has apologised for sharing a social media post critical of police after the Golders Green stabbings, after the head of the Metropolitan police said the Green leader risked undermining public confidence in his officers.Polanski, who leads the Greens in England and Wales, said he was sorry for having shared someone else’s post “in haste”. Continue reading...
theguardian.comMark Rowley defends officers who arrested suspect in Wednesday’s incident and calls on Green party leader to show solidarity The Metropolitan police chief has said that Green party leader Zack Polanski sharing a post about the arrest of the Golders Green terror suspect will have a “chilling effect”.Met officers arrested a 45-year-old man after two Jewish people were stabbed in the suburb of north-west London on Wednesday. Police said the suspect was shot with a stun gun to subdue him. Continue reading...
theguardian.comGreen party leader accuses Keir Starmer of ‘silly games’ in accusing his party of playing down hate crimesZack Polanski has called on politicians to treat antisemitism with “consideration, care and nuance” as he accused Keir Starmer of trying to play political games with the issue.The Green leader’s comments come after the prime minister accused him of playing down recent antisemitic incidents. Polanski’s party is facing increasing scrutiny for recent comments by some candidates and members. Continue reading...
theguardian.comLeader understood to have spoken to 10 trade unions after party claimed working class voters are turning to themZack Polanski has kicked off a charm offensive designed to convince trade unions to stop funding Labour and throw their weight behind the Green party, as he delivered the first in a series of speeches to union conferences.The Green leader has had “good conversations” with 10 trade unions, including some affiliated to Labour, according to party sources, and is due to address the University and College Union and the Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union, not affiliated with Labour, in the coming months. Continue reading...
theguardian.comLeader uses first major economic speech to prioritise public services and reduction of inequality over growthA government led by the Green party would not set targets for GDP growth but would instead focus on people’s mental health, social cohesion and community welfare, Zack Polanski has said in a major speech to set out his plans for the economy.In his first policy address since taking over as leader of the Greens in England and Wales six months ago, Polanski condemned what he called “rip-off Britain”, where a minority of asset owners benefited at the expense of people obliged to pay unaffordable sums for housing and other basics. Continue reading...
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