Will Scotland’s radical price cap plan see the light of day?

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Scottish first minister John Swinney is a modern-day Braveheart taking on supermarket price inflation with a barmy plan to cap the price of essential goods

If anybody doubted that the return of parliament could spark one of the craziest periods of politics we’ve witnessed for many years, those doubts would have quickly evaporated this morning following news from north of the border.

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