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Douglas Ross has made things even worse for the Tories

10 June 2024

10:51 PM

10 June 2024

10:51 PM

You thought things couldn’t get worse for the Conservative party in this election? They just did. The Scottish Conservative leader, Douglas Ross, has announced that he is to resign his leadership following yet another alleged scandal concerning a Tory politician.

Few in Ross’s own party can keep up with the twists and turns of his political ambitions

Allegations were reported over the weekend that Mr Ross had used his Westminster expenses to travel around the country performing his side hustle as an assistant referee for the Scottish Football Association.

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