AN Edinburgh city councillor suspended from Labour has launched an astonishing attack on former colleagues, accusing the local branch of using “Tory votes” to prop up an administration that was “avoiding accountability”.
Ross McKenzie lost the party whip for the second time since entering the City Chambers in May, after he broke ranks last month to vote with the SNP and Greens on a bid to speed up a review of the council’s controversial strip club ban.
