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Aletha Adu

Ian Blackford thrown out of the Commons for accusing Boris Johnson of 'lying'

SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford was thrown out of the Commons chamber for accusing Boris Johnson of "lying".

In a heated statement after the Prime Minister said he is "sorry", Mr Blackford told the Commons: "This Prime Minister has lied and misled the House”.

Visibly emotional, Lindsay Hoyle the Commons speaker asked the SNP Westminster leader to withdraw the accusation.

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