{"id":7040058,"date":"2026-08-17T00:52:54","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T00:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/uncategorized\/nominations-close-in-contest-to-be-scottish-labours-new-leader\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T00:52:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T00:52:54","slug":"nominations-close-in-contest-to-be-scottish-labours-new-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=7040058","title":{"rendered":"Nominations close in contest to be Scottish Labour\u2019s new leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.standard.co.uk\/2026\/08\/17\/00\/16191542-8698b5d0-5dd0-4911-8e02-008bb94bea6a.jpg?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;crop=3%3A2\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Adding that Scottish Labour needed to rediscover its \u201ccourage, boldness and imagination\u201d, he told supporters: \u201cI am standing to unite our party, to back our movement, to seize this moment and rebuild Scottish Labour as a party for working people of Scotland.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adding that Scottish Labour needed to rediscover its \u201ccourage, boldness and imagination\u201d, he told supporters: \u201cI am standing to unite our party, to back our movement, to seize this moment and rebuild Scottish Labour as a party for working people of Scotland.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7040059,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[88,182],"tags":[195474,142445,1840,4065,20527,156831,155857,27063,17672,20124,3905],"dealstore":[],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-7040058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","tag-anas-sarwar","tag-andy-burnham","tag-british","tag-close","tag-contest","tag-holyrood","tag-house-of-lords","tag-labours","tag-leader","tag-nominations","tag-scottish"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.4 - 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