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British politician (born 1982)
Zack Polanski is a British politician who has been the leader of the Green Party of England and Wales since September 2025 and a member of the London Assembly (AM) since May 2021. He was the deputy leader of the Greens from 2022 to 2025.
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Human settlement in England
Holborn is an area in central London, that covers the southeastern part of the London Borough of Camden and a part of the Ward of Farringdon Without in the City of London.
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Jewish nationalist movement
Zionism is an ethnic nationalist movement that emerged in late 19th-century Europe to establish and support a Jewish homeland through colonization in the region of Palestine, which roughly corresponds to the Land of Israel in Judaism—itself central to Jewish history. Zionists wanted to create a Jewish state in Palestine with as much land, as many Jews, and as few Palestinian Arabs as possible. Zionism was the main force behind the creation of the State of Israel in 1948, and remains the country's dominant ideology today.
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It may sound odd to think Zack Polanski would be happy with second place, but after his most challenging week in politics, it could have been worse