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Pro-Israel protest outside Green Party conference in Brighton

October 15, 2026, 11:56 am

Jewish former members to sue Green Party over ‘Zionism is Racism’ policy

A number of Jewish people are understood to have left the Green Party since the motion was passed ten days ago, with others saying they have already received 'vexatious' complaints against them

By JN Reporter

October 15, 2026, 11:44 am

Labour to break coalitions with any local Green party that does not disavow ‘Zionism is Racism’ motion

Local Labour groups have been instructed to write to their Green counterparts seeking clarity, giving them a week to respond

By Daniel Sugarman

World War I enlistment poster from Canada, with Jewish members of the British parliament, Montagu (right).

October 13, 2026, 10:09 am

Edwin Montagu feared Zionism would imperil British Jews. Was he right?

A century after he fought the Balfour Declaration, the Jewish aristocrat has become an unlikely hero of the radical anti-Zionist left. But how much of his gloomy prophecy has come true?

By Josh Glancy

Greens leader Zack Polanski with co-deputy leaders Mothin Ali and Rachel Millward

October 12, 2026, 7:48 pm

Green Party leaders have ‘questions to answer’ Home Secretary tells Commons

Shabana Mahmood also told Green councillors after passing of Zionism is racism motion 'the law will not allow any prejudicial treatment of any of our citizens based on their protected characteristics'

By Lee Harpin

British Palestinian artist Lubna Speitan (second from right) who moved the Zionism is Racism motion at the Green Party Conference in Brighton, Sunday 4 October 2026. Pic: Church Times

October 10, 2026, 7:27 pm

Green MP says party must guard against ‘capture by racists’

Ellie Chowns said: 'I want to make sure that my party isn’t vulnerable to extremists'

By Jewish News Reporter

October 9, 2026, 3:33 pm

Jewish Greens leader calls for Polanski to resign over ‘dereliction of duty’

Former leader Caroline Lucas warns of ‘huge issues’ within the party as Polanski defends missing controversial conference vote

By JN Reporter

Green Party leader Zack Polanski after being defeated in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election following the count at the headquarters of Camden Council

October 9, 2026, 11:46 am

Zack Polanski has thoroughly misrepresented Zionism

His latest comment about an idea that he grew up with in his 'Zionist household' suggests, at best, a fundamental misunderstanding

By Clive Lewis

Dr Dave Rich discusses his new book, From Be’eri to Bondi, with journalist Nicole Lampert at JW3 in London.

October 8, 2026, 3:55 pm

Senior CST official warns Green Party will launch ‘witch hunt’ against Jewish members

Dave Rich says party’s new anti-Zionist policy risks driving out Jewish members as he launches book on global antisemitism

By Annabel Sinclair

Former Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsay

October 7, 2026, 8:38 pm

Green MP refuses to rule out quitting over anti-Zionism motion

Adrian Ramsay, who is among four of the party’s five MPs who warned against the move taken on Sunday at the party’s conference, called it a “very upsetting time”

By Jewish News Reporter

Ambassador Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun, U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism Briefing at the Foreign Press Centre, 5 October 2026

October 6, 2026, 3:09 pm

US antisemitism envoy to make ‘representations’ over Green anti-Zionist motion

Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun suggests the political group was 'hypocritical' in singling out Israel for condemnation, while turning a blind eye to other countries

By JN Reporter

October 5, 2026, 5:46 pm

Polanski likes message telling people to ‘move on’ from complaining about ‘Zionism is Racism’ vote

A Green party member who despaired at what had happened was told 'If you’d prefer to be with genocidal Labour, maybe just go'

By JN Reporter

October 5, 2026, 2:52 pm

Why Zack Polanski would make a terrible MP

A party leader who can't stop his own members targeting Jews isn't leading

By Roy Zabludowicz

October 5, 2026, 9:41 am

I am a Zionist. Call me a racist; I dare you

A mainstream British political party has taken a belief held by a huge proportion of British Jews and declared it inherently racist

By Leo Pearlman

October 4, 2026, 9:59 pm

Zack Polanski barred from Israel after ‘Zionism is racism’ made party policy

Green Party accused of legitimising “the destruction of the State of Israel” with a “clear antisemitic text”

By Jewish News Reporter

October 2, 2026, 3:07 pm

Polanski calls for Palestine Action ban to be revoked but sidesteps discussing Zionism motion

Green Party leader delivers speech at Brighton conference

By Lee Harpin

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