Appealing almost solely to Muslim voters might seem like a strange way for a major party to go about winning a by-election in Manchester. Producing adverts in Urdu, the native language of Pakistan, might be considered even odder. Yet, to prove that nothing is too strange for British politics in 2026, that is exactly what the Green Party has done in a recent campaign video.
Gorton & Denton's new Green Party video is entirely in Urdu and features some blatant visuals. pic.twitter.com/7QkslQEHL2
— Guido Fawkes (@GuidoFawkes) February 23, 2026
