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Swinney vows SNP will ‘consider the implications’ of Aberdeen South defeat
The SNP will “consider the implications” of its defeat in the Aberdeen South by-election, leader John Swinney has said, as he admitted the Tories seized the seat from his party after capturing “understandable anger” in the area over the future of the oil and has...
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What happenedSwinney vows SNP will ‘consider the implications’ of Aberdeen South defeat.
The headline splitThe National (Scotland) frames it as "John Swinney will 'consider implications' of Aberdeen South by-election defeat". The Herald (Scotland) frames it as "Swinney vows SNP will ‘consider the implications’ of Aberdeen South defeat".
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Left / center-leftSwinney vows SNP will ‘consider the implications’ of Aberdeen South defeat
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Swinney vows SNP will ‘consider the implications’ of Aberdeen South defeat
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The SNP will “consider the implications” of its defeat in the Aberdeen South by-election, leader John Swinney has said, as he admitted the Tories seized the seat from his party after captur...