SNP's winter of discontent With nurses, ambulance crews and teachers all set to strike, Nicola Sturgeon can't blame this on Westminster – Murdo Fraser

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For readers of a certain vintage, the term “winter of discontent” brings back memories of the dying days of the Callaghan government in 1978-79, when industrial unrest led to widespread public sector strikes.

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