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Scottish MP who made train journeys with Covid-19 symptoms defiant as Sturgeon says she must resign

Margaret Ferrier has said she’ll keep fighting for her constituents despite the controversy.

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Oct 11th 2020, 2:40 PM

New Covid-19 restrictions in place for more than a third of the UK from today

Liverpool, Warrington, Hartlepool and Middlesbrough are all now under local lockdowns.

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Oct 3rd 2020, 6:30 AM

Nicola Sturgeon urges Scottish MP to quit over travelling to and from Parliament with Covid-19

Margaret Ferrier has apologised for her actions and said there was “no excuse”.

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Oct 2nd 2020, 11:49 AM