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Former UUP Leader Doug Beattie Resigns Citing 'Toxic Atmosphere'
Doug Beattie, the former leader of the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP), has resigned from the party, stating that an 'insidious campaign of rumour and gossip was waged against him' under the new leadership, citing a 'toxic atmosphere'.
31 May, 19:03 — 31 May, 19:49
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Doug Beattie quits UUP citing 'toxic atmosphere'
Former UUP leader Doug Beattie has resigned from the party, citing a "toxic atmosphere".
Read full article →the-journal70d ago
Former UUP leader cites ‘toxic atmosphere’ under new leadership as he resigns from party
Doug Beattie said an ‘insidious campaign of rumour and gossip was being waged against me’.
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First report: the-journal · 31 May, 19:03|Full coverage: 2 · 46m|Window: 46m
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