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Scottish Labour's election 'disaster' due to unpopular PM - Lennon

Scottish Labour's election 'disaster' due to unpopular PM - Lennon
BBC Scotland Sunday 28 June 2026, 11:43 UTC 1 min read
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Former Labour MSP Monica Lennon says voters could not get beyond Keir Starmer's unpopularity.

Former Labour MSP Monica Lennon says voters could not get beyond Keir Starmer's unpopularity.
Scottish Labour's (ORG) Labour (ORG) Monica Lennon (PERSON) Keir Starmer's (PERSON)
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