Has Labour lost Glasgow? Jim Murphy's battle to woo back 'Glasgow Man'
After a century of Red Clydeside, Scotland’s biggest city turned its back on Labour to vote for independence, and polls are predicting huge swings to the SNP in the May election. But can the new leader refocus and turn the tide? The shadow Scottish secretary, Margaret Curran, is in no doubt: “The outcome of a Labour government [in May’s general election] could be determined by how people vote in Glasgow.” The betrayal of Labour in standing side by side with the Tories on the referendum was the final blow Someone at @newsundayherald has well manicured nails because these hands...
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