What would a good night look like for Labour and the Tories in the local elections?
How results are spun will have serious consequences for both parties.
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How results are spun will have serious consequences for both parties.
ByThere are, if not “rules” of politics, some pretty good general principles.
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ByLabour has struggled to find a place for itself in Scottish politics after the independence referendum
For First Minister Mark Drakeford, the agreement is a big plus, moving his government further to the left.
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