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New SNP MP accused of fake accent as she crossed fingers when sworn in

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

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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