Polanski says he was wrong to claim he was a Red Cross spokesman

The Green Party leader tells the BBC he hosted fundraisers for the charity but had not used the right word when describing his role.

Green Party leader admits he was wrong to claim he was British Red Cross spokesperson

Zack Polanski also defends party against allegations of antisemitism

Zack Polanski says he was wrong to call himself a Red Cross spokesperson

Green party leader also accuses rightwing media of politically motivated attacks as popularity grows Zack Polanski has said he was wrong to describe himself as a British Red Cross spokesperson, and that intensified media scrutiny of the Green party reflected fears of its rising popularity and support for wealth taxes. Polanski described himself as a British Red Cross spokesperson while campaigning for the party leadership, the Times revealed. The claim was also mentioned on his personal websi...

By Aletha Adu Political correspondent

I’m not ready to be prime minister right now, Polanksi admits

Zack Polanski has admitted that he is not ready to be prime minister as he described himself as “not perfect”.

By Holly Bishop