Article 66CFX Ian Blackford stepping down as SNP’s leader at Westminster – as it happened

Ian Blackford stepping down as SNP’s leader at Westminster – as it happened

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Rachel Hall and Jamie Grierson
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The Guardian's political editor Pippa Crerar has the full story so far on Ian Blackford's stepping down - one party insider told her it was a generational" issue and there was a need to look to the future".

Rory Carroll, the Guardian's Ireland correspondent, has some detail on an interesting report in the Irish News:

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