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D-Day in Glasgow East – and every vote counts for big two

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D-Day in Glasgow East – and every vote counts for big two THE battle for Glasgow East looked like going down to the wire last night, with the SNP claiming the race was "neck and neck" and Downing Street predicting a Labour victory by about 1,000 votes.

Ross Lydall's by-election blog Double, double, toil and trouble; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble. On such a beautiful sunny day? Surely the witches' brew that Alex Salmond wants to serve up to Gordon Brown would require the cover of darkness, howling winds and the crack of thunder?

Inside home affairs: Exactly how does the SNP plan to tackle antisocial behaviour? EXACTLY how does the Scottish Government propose to tackle drunken louts, vandals, noisy neighbours and other "antisocial" types?

Glasgow East: Weary candidates on the home straight ONE began the day with a bowl of muesli; the other evoked echoes of former Tory prime minister John Major, using a soapbox for a last-day rallying call to supporters.

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