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John Swinney becomes new SNP leader as Scottish Tories condemn ‘stitch-up’ – UK politics live



Swinney succeeds Humza Yousaf after no other candidates put their name forwardLabour has marked the anniversary of the Conservatives re-entering government at the 2010 election by launching a what the opposition have called “Conflix” website [geddit?] that mockingly tells the story of “14 years of Tory chaos”The party’s chair, Anneliese Dodds, was challenged about the site on Sky News this morning and whether the party was relying on “stunts” rather than policy proposals. She insisted that the “detail of policy” was there, in the form of initiatives like GB Energy. Continue reading…



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Publish date : 2024-05-06 14:25:40

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