Green deputy leader Mothin Ali defends comments on Leeds rabbi
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Green deputy leader Mothin Ali defends comments on Leeds rabbi

Green Party deputy leader Mothin Ali has defended his criticism of a Leeds-based Rabbi and Israeli Defence Force (IDF) reservist. Rabbi Zecharia Deutsch had accused Ali of playing a key role in the wave of threats that drove him from his home. Green leader Zach Polanski has been under pressure to take action but is...

Labour deputy debate exposes differences in approach
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Labour deputy debate exposes differences in approach

Rival deputy leadership candidates Bridget Phillipson and Lucy Powell went head-to-head in a hustings at the very end of the Labour Party conference in Liverpool. Education Secretary Phillipson and former Commons Leader Powell both wore dark blue dresses as they sat to one side of the giant stage, with a large podium standing empty in...

Ex-Green deputy leader launches new legal action against party
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Ex-Green deputy leader launches new legal action against party

Sam FrancisPolitical reporter Shahrar Al Former Green Party deputy leader Dr Shahrar Ali has launched a second legal claim against the party after he was expelled last year. Ali, who won a landmark case against the Green Party of England and Wales in February 2024, has accused the party of “procedural abuse”, and continuing to...