New SNP MP accused of fake accent as she crossed fingers when sworn in
Aidan RadnedgeWednesday, June 24, 2026

Lara Bird, the SNP's new Arbroath and Broughty Ferry representative in the Commons, provoked a backlash with her gesture - and has now faced fresh scrutiny.
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