'Slander': Alba advert attacking 'vampire' Rishi Sunak rejected by media giant

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'Slander': Alba advert attacking 'vampire' Rishi Sunak rejected by media giant
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ALBA’S advert lampooning Rishi Sunak as a vampire who has glutted on Scotland’s oil has been rejected by a media giant due to “slandering”…

The image showing Rishi Sunak as a vampire which has been rejected by a media giantGlobal, which runs outdoor advertising across the UK as well as radio stations including Capital, Heart, and LBC, said it would not run Alba’s advert., Global said:"The only political messages we allow to run are basic messages such as vote for us, but not when a party is slandering someone.

He said:"If a company accepts political advertising we are entering a potentially dangerous place if they then want to pick and choose which political messages it supports and which it wishes to censure because it doesn't agree with them. "In a democratic society, a political message that criticises the government of the day and the way it squanders resources is completely legitimate."poster which featured Margaret Thatcher. “No wonder she’s laughing, she’s got Scotland’s oil,” it read.

Sunak used a trip to Scotland at the end of July to announce his UK Government would look to"max out" the oil reserves in the North Sea by granting more than 100 new exploration and development licences.

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