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Douglas Ross blames Partygate for Tory losses, as colleagues ‘plot to dump him as Scottish leader’

Infighting continues in wake of U-turn on Boris Johnson’s leadership

The Independent UK

Senior Scots Tories 'want party to move on from hardline anti-indyref2 stance'

SENIOR figures in the Scottish Tories are pushing for the party to “move on” from its hardline anti-indyref2 stance, according to reports.

The National (Scotland)

Douglas Ross: Boris Johnson must reflect on disappointing local election results

The Scottish Tory leader said he did not believe his switching stance on whether the Prime Minister should resign had played a part.

The Independent UK

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Douglas Ross insists U-turn on call for PM to resign didn't affect election result

DOUGLAS Ross has insisted that his U-turn on calling for the Prime Minister to resign is not the reason his party was hammered at the local…

The National (Scotland)

Douglas Ross Scottish Tory leader 'for the long haul' despite reports of party revolt

DOUGLAS Ross has insisted on staying on as leader of the Scottish Conservatives despite what he admitted was a “very disappointing result” for…

The National (Scotland)

In Scotland, the SNP still reign supreme – but the Conservatives have fallen from grace

At the ballot box voters ‘boaked’ at voting Tory, serving huge wins to Labour, which is now Scotland’s second party

The Guardian - UK

Douglas Ross under threat as Tory colleagues plot to dump him as Scottish Conservatives leader

EXCLUSIVE: One Tory MSP claimed Douglas Ross lacked empathy and had presided over a failed political strategy

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Sturgeon hails ‘resounding victory’ for SNP in Scotland’s council elections

Her comments came after the SNP returned the highest number of councillors.

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon hails 'stupendous' result for the SNP at local elections

The First Minister hailed an increase in vote share and number of councillors for the SNP across the country

The National (Scotland)

Tories blame Partygate for poor local election results in Scotland as they fall behind Labour

Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross said the results were 'very disappointing' - and warned Boris Johnson 'can't ignore the message from voters'

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson told tide towards leadership challenge ‘unstoppable’ after loss of flagship seats in elections

‘No good saving the soup if you lose the meal’: Tories fear PM’s support in north will not compensate for crumbling of traditional strongholds

The Independent UK

Douglas Ross may not survive as Scottish Tory leader after his election catastrophe

Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says his partygate u-turn has prompted colleagues to seriously question whether he has the judgement or ability to lead

Daily Record

Scottish Tory civil war brewing as Liz Smith hits out at Douglas Ross

SIMMERING Scottish Tory tensions are starting to boil over amid a dismal showing in the country's council elections

The National (Scotland)

SNP largest party in Edinburgh as Lib Dems and Greens make significant gains

The SNP will now be looking towards a coalition in the capital as they won 19 seats.

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The National (Scotland)

Douglas Ross and Ruth Davidson react to dismal showing for Scottish Tories

DOUGLAS Ross admitted that the Scottish Tories have seen a "very disappointing" result in Scotland's council elections.

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson cannot ignore message from voters, says Scottish Tory leader

Douglas Ross had previously called on the Prime Minister to stand down over partygate, before backtracking due to the war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

Johnson cannot ignore message from voters – Scottish Tory leader

Douglas Ross had previously called on the Prime Minister to stand down over partygate, before backtracking due to the war in Ukraine.

The Guardian - UK

Labour takes second place in Scottish elections as Tory vote plummets

Party becomes closest challenger to SNP after gains including West Dunbartonshire and near-upset in Glasgow

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The Independent UK

Tory infighting begins in Scotland as party prepares to crash to third place in local elections

Partygate blamed for big losses – but flip-flopping Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross also under fire

The National (Scotland)

Ultra-Unionists take seat from Tories in major upset for Douglas Ross' party

AN ultra-Unionist party has taken a seat from the Tories in a devastating upset for Douglas Ross’ party.

The Independent UK

Early results in Scotland ‘really disappointing’ for Tories, admits MSP

Miles Briggs was speaking to the PA news agency from the election count in Edinburgh.

The National (Scotland)

Former Tory tells Douglas Ross to 'own' failure instead of blaming Boris Johnson

DOUGLAS Ross should “own the consequences” of his own failings as Scottish Tories brace for election losses, a former party colleague has said.

Daily Record

Scottish Conservatives spent thousands on Facebook advert targeting English voters

EXCLUSIVE: The SNP claimed it was "the digital equivalent to the Scottish Tories paying for ads in English newspapers".

Wales Online

Local elections 2022 results: What's happening now in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland

Pressure on Prime Minister Boris Johnson as Conservatives pay the price of partygate at the polls

The Independent UK

First Scottish council election results in

The Tweeddale West ward was the first to report a result.

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