{"id":375636,"date":"2026-09-03T22:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T21:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/zack-polanski-to-stand-in-by-election-for-starmers-seat\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T22:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T21:00:08","slug":"zack-polanski-to-stand-in-by-election-for-starmers-seat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/zack-polanski-to-stand-in-by-election-for-starmers-seat\/","title":{"rendered":"Zack Polanski to stand in by-election for Starmer\u2019s seat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/W1uDPezYLyQ\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Zack Polanski to stand in by-election for Starmer\u2019s seat\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/W1uDPezYLyQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Green Party leader Zack Polanski has said he wants to stand in the by-election triggered when the former Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer announced he would be stepping down as MP for the North London seat of Holborn and St Pancras. <\/p>\n<p>At the last election, Sir Keir had a majority of more than 11,500.<br \/>\nNominations for potential Labour Party candidates have to be in by noon on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;-<br \/>\nGet more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/<br \/>\nSubscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<br \/>\nFollow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Green Party leader Zack Polanski has said he wants to stand in the by-election triggered when the former Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer announced he would be stepping down as MP for the North London seat of Holborn and St Pancras. 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