{"id":714061,"date":"2026-07-27T19:03:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T19:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/714061\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T19:03:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T19:03:09","slug":"reform-uk-reporting-green-leader-zack-polanski-to-police-over-instagram-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/714061\/","title":{"rendered":"Reform UK reporting Green leader Zack Polanski to police over Instagram post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Reform UK say they are reporting Green Party leader Zack Polanski to the police after he shared a post to his Instagram which included a photo of a man wearing a top featuring the name &#8220;Nigel&#8221; alongside an image of a guillotine.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Polanski accepted a request to collaborate with another account and shared a series of pictures of a Green Party event on Sunday with his 713,000 followers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">One of the images showed a man wearing a T-shirt which said: &#8220;We&#8217;re only making plans for Nigel&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A Green Party spokesperson said: &#8220;Once this image was brought to [Zack&#8217;s] attention he immediately unshared the post. He unequivocally does not support this type of dangerous message.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Reform UK leader, Nigel Farage, criticised Polanski on X. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sharing a screenshot of what Polanski had reposted, he said: &#8220;If I was to post anything as inciteful then I would expect to be arrested, and so should Polanski.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It is understood Reform UK are reporting Polanski to the police. The party&#8217;s home affairs spokesperson, Zia Yusuf, said &#8220;this is incitement to murder&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Reform UK say they are reporting Green Party leader Zack Polanski to the police after he shared a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":714062,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-714061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=714061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714061\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/714062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=714061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=714061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=714061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}