The Scotsman cartoon: Neil Findlay moves left

Scottish Labour leadership candidate Neil Findlay has said the party in Scotland could shift to the left of its Westminster counterpart and pursue radically different policies.

Illustration: Iain Green

Mr Findlay said left-wing stances were now “mainstream” in Scotland and stated he agreed with the SNP about the need for the removal of Trident nuclear submarines at Faslane.

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