Zack Polanski: the 'eco-populist' running for Green Party leader

The Labour Party is "extraordinarily fortunate that the Green Party are shit". That was the "withering" verdict of an anonymous minister after Labour's recent underwhelming local-election performance. Keir Starmer's government may have "imploded" over cuts to support for the elderly and disabled but the Greens have "flatlined" in the polls, leaving Reform UK as the "main receptacle for popular disillusionment", said Owen Jones in The Guardian.

"Could that finally change?" Zack Polanski,...