🏛️ Politics 9h ago · George Monaghan

Hackney, the cradle of Green ambition

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If it really does come to pass this May and afterwards that the Green Party breaks Labour’s century-long hold on the British left, then 26 February 2026, when in Gorton and Denton the Greens won their first parliamentary by-election, will become a famous day. That morning I left my shared flat, went up the stairs to the Hackney Central overground station, and on the platform ran into a man in a green parka looking at his phone. I wished Zack Polanski luck as the train arrived. He went off to Man

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