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Thomas Kerr: The city feels as if it’s at breaking point and that’s now coming to a head because the political establishment, in…

On the recordJuly 12, 2026
The city feels as if it’s at breaking point and that’s now coming to a head because the political establishment, in particular, have ignored working class communities for far too long.
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Thomas Kerr
Reform UK

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Discussing the state of Glasgow amidst protests.

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