The campaign to replace Nicola Sturgeon as leader of the Scottish National Party — and as Scotland’s first minister — has been engulfed in chaos that has lead to the resignations of two senior SNP figures in just 24 hours. On Saturday the SNP’s powerful chief executive Peter Murrell resigned after it became clear he […]
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Scotland: Accusations and resignations in chaotic campaign to replace Nicola Sturgeon
March 19th, 2023 Awake Goy
Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon and Manchester mayor Andy Burnham in spat over COVID-19 travel ban
June 22nd, 2021 Awake Goy
A row has broken out between the Mayor of Manchester and top politicians in Scotland over an abrupt travel ban imposed over COVID-19. Last Friday Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced that a ban on non-essential journeys between Scotland and the English city would come into effect on Monday. The move came as a shock […]