
Zack Polanski’s appearance on the Sunday interview slots was always going to be contentious. In the runup to the local elections, mainstream political parties and media outlets have circled the wagons around the status quo. This saw various politicians and media figures gunning for Polanski, including host Trevor Phillips:
When Jewish people speak out against genocide, why are our voices dismissed?
And smirking while I describe someone Nazi-saluting at me isn’t just disrespectful – it feels deeply antisemitic.https://t.co/iU3sxveUZb
— Zack Polanski (@ZackPolanski) May 3, 2026
The questions is this: why would Trevor Phillips – the longtime Labour operator who made Peter Mandelson his best man – take issue with Green Party leader Zack Polanski?
Polanski — It’s a mystery
As Zack Polanski noted, Reform supporters turned up at an event and threw Nazi salutes at him:
Nothing to see here – just a bunch of racist Reform UK voters doing nazi salutes when Green Party leader was addressing a crowd.
Let me repeat that- Reform fans casually doing nazi salutes to @ZackPolanski
Any outrage?? pic.twitter.com/WRGiCMVVTv
— Narinder Kaur (@narindertweets) May 2, 2026
Given that these people literally did Nazi salutes, we’ve opted to refer to them as ‘Nazis’ in the headline.
Guess how the British media reported on all this anyway:


