Scottish football chiefs fear the national game is paying the price for Nicola Sturgeon ’s bitter political feud with former First Minister Alex Salmond after a third government snub in four days. Record Sport can reveal anxious SFA bosses had been expecting Holyrood to sanction...
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Nicola Sturgeon ‘could be gone within weeks’, says Scottish Tory leader
Nicola Sturgeon could resign as First Minister in a matter of ‘weeks’ over the toxic Alex Salmond debacle, the Scottish Tory leader has said. Douglas Ross believes that if Ms Sturgeon is proved to have lied to the Scottish Parliament – a breach of the ministerial...
Alex Salmond lashes out at Nicola Sturgeon for ‘astonishing’ attacks on him
What are the key issues in the row engulfing SNP? How and why did the Scottish government mishandle allegations against Alex Salmond? The Scottish government launched an investigation in 2017 after two women made formal complaints against Alex Salmond. He launched legal action against the...
Annika: Unforgotten actress Nicola Walker films new drama on river Clyde in Glasgow
Nicola Walker was pictured racing down the River Clyde in Glasgow on Thursday as she filmed scenes for her new crime drama Annika. The Unforgotten actor, 50, looked tense as she steered the inflatable police boat, while playing a detective with Scotland’s Marine Homicide Unit....
Nicola Sturgeon ‘could be forced to quit’ over ‘conspiracy’ against Alex Salmond
Ruth Davidson today accused Nicola Sturgeon of trying to ‘save her own skin’ over the Alex Salmond inquiry as the Tory heavyweight and Scottish First Minister engaged in furious clashes. Ms Davidson claimed there was a ‘culture of secrets and cover up that is only...
Nicola Sturgeon mocks suggestion of ‘conspiracy theory’ against Alex Salmond
Scotland First Minister Nicola Sturgeon launched a stunning attack on her predecessor Alex Salmond yesterday as an open war erupted between the two big beasts of the SNP. Miss Sturgeon accused her former friend and mentor of creating an ‘alternative reality’ to paint himself as...
ANDREW NEIL: Nicola Sturgeon’s storm troops have turned Scotland into a banana republic
These are dark, even dangerous days in Scotland. The stramash between the country’s two most famous politicians, Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon, has resulted in vital public documents being censored or banned, important information being suppressed, the media cajoled and cowed, the legal system brought...
Nicola Sturgeon snipes at Boris Johnson over Covid response
Nicola Sturgeon has taken a swipe at Boris Johnson over his response to the coronavirus crisis as she appeared to back claims that Scotland had done better than England. Ms Sturgeon tweeted a story published by the Financial Times with the headline ‘Scotland reaps dividend...
Nicola Sturgeon unveils her lockdown exit roadmap for Scotland
How does Nicola Sturgeon’s lockdown exit strategy compare with Boris Johnson’s? Schools: Scotland is using a phased return to the classroom, with the youngest pupils back this week, more returning on March 15 and the remaining pupils back on April 5. In England, all schools...