British Red Cross
Coverage of British Red Cross in the Nexus archive.
- Hundreds of children affected by UK’s halting of refugee family reunion, says Red Cross
The UK's suspension of refugee family reunion has affected hundreds of children, with an estimated 550 to 1,360 children remaining separated from their families each month. The British Red Cross estimates that between 180 and 430 unaccompanied minors are likely to be affected every month. The suspension has been in place since last September.
- Zack Polanski says he was wrong to call himself a Red Cross spokesperson
Zack Polanski admitted to wrongly describing himself as a British Red Cross spokesperson, and accused right-wing media of politically motivated attacks due to the Green party's rising popularity. The claim was previously mentioned on his personal website in 2020. The Green party is gaining support for wealth taxes.
- Zack Polanski admits he was WRONG to claim to be a 'spokesman' for the British Red Cross - as Green leader says he was 'traumatised' by footage of police restraining Golders Green suspect
Zack Polanski admitted to falsely claiming to be a spokesman for the British Red Cross. The Green leader was reportedly traumatized by footage of police restraining a Green suspect. This incident has sparked controversy and raised questions about representation and accountability.
- Wednesday briefing: How Trump’s attempt to reopen to strait of Hormuz brought war closer again
The US effort to steer trapped vessels through the Strait of Hormuz has put the fragile ceasefire under strain, with Iran viewing the move as a provocation. The situation has led to a restart of fighting and uncertainty in the Middle East. Fuel shortages have also resulted from the conflict, affecting airline schedules.
- Zack Polanski falsely claimed to be British Red Cross spokesperson, charity says
Zack Polanski, Green party leader, falsely claimed to be a British Red Cross spokesperson and a full member of the National Council of Hypnotherapy. The British Red Cross charity denied his claim. He also mentioned the false affiliation on his personal website in 2020.