Conservative leader David Cameron is to join his party's campaign in the Glasgow East by-election later. His visit comes as Labour, who are defending the seat, are expected to finally choose their candidate. Holyrood MSP Margaret Curran has been drafted in to fight the seat after the party's previous favourite George Ryan dropped out of the 24 July poll. Candidates for the Tories, the SNP and the Lib Dems have been campaigning in the constituency all weekend. Mr Cameron will tour Glasgow East with former Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith. He said the Tories were a "positive" alternative to rewarding the "rudderless" Labour Party or giving the Nationalists another chance to further their agenda of "breaking up Britain". 'Treated like fools' Mr Cameron said: "Davena Rankin would be a first class and full-time MP, in contrast to...
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