Sunk cost / Zack Polanski’s council tax blunder shows he isn’t fit to lead the Greens

What a lucky fellow Zack Polanski is, in that his little council tax issue has come to light on the day that Keir Starmer ought to – and yet still might – resign. Amid the melee surrounding the Prime Minister, it could easily go unnoticed that the Green Party leader lived on a houseboat for three years without paying council tax to the local authority, Waltham Forest. That would be unfortunate, because it tells us rather a lot about the character of a man who could well hold the balance of power after the next election.

The behaviour of Zack Polanski, Angela Rayner and others also exposes a weakness in their thinking

The behaviour of Zack Polanski, Angela Rayner and others also exposes a weakness in their thinking

When challenged on why he had not paid council tax on his houseboat at the Lee Valley........

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