What's next for Green Party leadership after Holborn and St Pancras defeat by Burnham's Labour

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After a convincing victory for Andy Burnham's Labour in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, what's next for Green Party leader Zack Polanski? He's touted himself as the figure who can bring together a divided Green Party, but so far he has failed to do so – and has now failed to become an MP. So, is he the right person to be leading the party into the next General Election? Or, perhaps it's time for him to step down and let someone else have a go. Read Tony Diver's full analysis here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2026/10/09/green-party-entryists-may-now-push-polanski-through-exit/ #ZackPolanski #GreenParty #ByElection #UKPolitics #HolbornAndStPancras ► Sign up to the Telegraph's free new daily newsletter, From the Editor, bringing you the latest news, features and analysis from the Telegraph newsroom: www.telegraph.co.uk/customer/secure/newsletter/from-the-editor/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_youtube_telegraphmain ► Get the latest headlines: www.telegraph.co.uk?WT.mc_id=tm

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