{"id":386281,"date":"2026-10-09T13:00:49","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T12:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/labour-wins-holborn-and-st-pancras-byelection-in-blow-to-zack-polanskis-greens\/"},"modified":"2026-10-09T13:00:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T12:00:49","slug":"labour-wins-holborn-and-st-pancras-byelection-in-blow-to-zack-polanskis-greens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/labour-wins-holborn-and-st-pancras-byelection-in-blow-to-zack-polanskis-greens\/","title":{"rendered":"Labour wins Holborn and St Pancras byelection in blow to Zack Polanski&#8217;s Greens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/k-raWbCU36Q\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Labour wins Holborn and St Pancras byelection in blow to Zack Polanski's Greens\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/k-raWbCU36Q\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>\u2018No one runs an election to lose,\u2019 said the Green party leader, Zack Polanski, after Labour fended off his party to hold the seat in Holborn and St Pancras.<br \/>\nSubscribe \u25ba https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/guardianwires?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n<p>The byelection, called after the former prime minister Keir Starmer quit as an MP in September, was considered a two-horse race between the Labour candidate, Sagal Abdi-Wali, and Polanski.<\/p>\n<p>Abdi-Wali, a former child refugee who came to the UK from Somalia in the 1990s, hit out at \u201cthose who seek to divide us\u201d, in what appeared to be a response to Reform UK\u2019s Zia Yusuf, who suggested she was not British shortly after the byelection was called.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the BBC after the result, Polanski said he would remain as Green party leader.<\/p>\n<p>#greenparty #labour #byelection #sagalabdiwali #zackpolanski<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018No one runs an election to lose,\u2019 said the Green party leader, Zack Polanski, after Labour fended off his party to hold the seat in Holborn and St Pancras. 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