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Reports Sturgeon wanted Cameron to stay in No 10 branded misleading

NEWSPAPER claims that Nicola Sturgeon wanted the Tories to remain in power were branded “significantly misleading” by Britain’s press watchdog yesterday.

Scotland’s First Minister complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation (Ipso) after the Telegraph printed the claims in the run-up to the general election.

The watchdog found the Telegraph breached its editors’ code on two counts and ordered the newspaper to print a correction on its front page.

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