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SNP Election Shapes up After Sturgeon’s Resignation, More Tory Lies Over Strikes

The race to replace Nicola Sturgeon as SNP leader and Scotland’s first minister is narrowing. Do the candidates remaining mean the party will shift to the right? We speak to Hamish Morrison from The National.

Plus: Emily Thornberry’s guardian interview paints a labour party that aren’t excited about gaining power; and Penny Mordaunt delivers more Tory lies about strikes.

With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.

  • Published 20 February 2023

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