Zack Polanski’s family complain to media watchdog over harassment

Zack Polanski’s family complain to media watchdog over harassment Submitted by Fleur Hargreaves on Thu, 04/02/2026 - 11:56 No contact request issued via Ipso after the Daily Mail publishes an article about the Green Party leader’s family Leader of the Green Party, Zack Polanski, takes part in a march against far-right extremism, organised by the Together Alliance, in London on 28 March 2026 (Reuters/Hannah McKay) Off The family of Green Party leader Zack Polanski has formally complained to the UK 's Independent Press Standards Organisation (Ipso) after being approached at their homes by journalists and media. Ipso informed regulated media organisations that it had been contacted by a representative acting on behalf of Polanski’s immediate family. The message passed on a request from Polanski’s mother, father, brother and sister that the press “do not attend their homes and do not approach them by phone or email, as they do not wish to give comment to the media,” advising all enquiries to go through the Green Party press office.