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  "id": 13059626,
  "title": "U.K. Greens' Zack Polanski loses bid for parliament to Labour in London by-election",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/u-k-greens-zack-polanski-loses-bid-for-parliament-to-labour-in-london",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-09T07:03:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Haaretz",
    "slug": "haaretz",
    "url": "https://www.haaretz.com/world-news/europe/2026-10-09/ty-article/u-k-greens-zack-polanski-loses-parliament-bid-to-labour-in-london-by-election/000001a1-1f40-d10a-a5b1-bf4c01560000"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Polanski lost his bid to join Parliament in the by-election for the central London constituency vacated by former Prime Minister Kier Starmer. He faces criticism after the Greens passed a motion defining Zionism as a 'racist ideology'",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "UK Green Party leader loses by-election after party brands Zionism ‘a form of racism’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/uk-green-party-leader-loses-by-election-after-party-brands-zionism-a",
        "published": "2026-10-09T06:33:55.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "UK's Green Party Jewish leader Zack Polanski loses parliamentary seat election to Labour candidate",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/uks-green-party-jewish-leader-zack-polanski-loses-parliamentary-seat",
        "published": "2026-10-09T07:38:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "UK’s Labour wins a London special election that puts Green Party leader under pressure",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/uks-labour-wins-a-london-special-election-that-puts-green-party",
        "published": "2026-10-09T07:47:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The National UAE",
        "title": "Labour election winner gives ‘This is Britain’ speech after defeating Green leader Zack Polanski",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/labour-election-winner-gives-this-is-britain-speech-after-defeating",
        "published": "2026-10-09T07:57:17.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}