Proposition of backing Labour in seats where it has best chance prompts fury from Tory central office

The Scottish Conservatives’ leader, Douglas Ross, has said Tories should consider backing Labour in seats where it has the most chance of ousting the SNP, a suggestion that has prompted fury from central office.

Ross, who has said he will step down at the next election, said unionist voters should consider putting country above party and “do what is best for the country” and support “the strongest candidate to beat the SNP.”

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