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Harman warns of long and dirty fight

LABOUR deputy leader Harriet Harman has warned activists that the Tories will fight “dirty” to keep David Cameron in Number 10.

Ms Harman told Muslim supporters on Monday that their support could help to prove the difference in May’s general election.

She urged them to turn out in force to help candidate Lisa Forbes in the swing seat of Peterborough.

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