Summary
Zack Polanski, leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, is under scrutiny for past claims that hypnosis could enlarge a woman's breast size. New information shows that he did not immediately apologize for these claims, as previously stated. Instead, he defended the idea in a radio interview given days later.
Key Facts
- Zack Polanski is the leader of the Green Party of England and Wales.
- Before politics, he worked as a hypnotherapist and claimed hypnosis could enlarge breast size.
- In 2013, an article reported that he offered hypnosis to a journalist for this purpose.
- Polanski has since said he never truly believed the claim and was misrepresented.
- He claimed to have apologized in a BBC interview the day after the article, but there is no record.
- Six days after the article, he spoke on BBC Radio Humberside defending the hypnosis claim.
- He told other media outlets he had always disagreed with the article's representation.