Green Party Leader Loses Labour Stronghold Despite Promising Voters a Better World, Electorate Decides It Would Prefer Better Bins First
Zack Polanski promises climate action, rent controls and global justice while Camden voters request functioning pavements and somewhere to park a bicycle LONDON – Britain’s Green Party has suffered a disappointing parliamentary by-election defeat after discovering that voters offered the chance to transform the planet sometimes prefer to discuss rubbish collection. Green leader Zack Polanski lost the Holborn and St Pancras contest to Labour’s Sagal Abdi-Wali, who took 12,292 votes…