From The Scotsman Newspaper Nicola Sturgeon is to stand down as Scotland’s First Minister after eight years in the role, according to reports.N The Scottish National Party leader is expected to make the announcement at a hastily-arranged news conference in Edinburgh. Ms Sturgeon has been first minister since November 2014, when she took over from Alex Salmond following the independence referendum. More follows Editor writes... I will...
From The Scotsman Newspaper... Nicola Sturgeon’s descent into comedy is no laughing matter - Brian Monteith (5 hrs ago) For the past couple of years there has been the occasional outbreak of speculation about what Nicola Sturgeon will do when she finally retires, resigns or is replaced as First Minister of Scotland. © Nicola Sturgeon is all...
From The Scotsman Newspaper... Last weekend, the Scotsman gave due prominence to a story it pursued for 16 months. The Information Commissioner found the Scottish government acted unlawfully in withholding data which informed their approach to the second Covid wave. By any objective standard, it was an important story. The government had acted unlawfully, which is...
