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Campaign to resume

Sturgeon pledges indyref vote ‘at end of 2023’

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Flying the flag: Nicola Sturgeon will put a new case for separation (pic: Terry Murden) Scots face almost two years of campaigning on independence after Nicola Sturgeon promised a newRead More

FM statement

Six cases of Omicron variant detected in Scotland

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Nicola Sturgeon: addressing latest crisis Six cases of the new Covid Omicron variant have been detected in Scotland. The Scottish government said four cases have been found in Lanarkshire andRead More

FM grilling

Sturgeon invited to face MPs at Westminster

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Nicola Sturgeon: invited to the Commons (pic: Terry Murden) MPs have invited First Minister Nicola Sturgeon to Westminster to be grilled on a range of issues from renewables to welfareRead More

Changes delayed

Vaccine passports may be extended on 6 December

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Nicola Sturgeon: further consultation Scotland’s vaccine passport scheme could be extended to cinemas, theatres and more licensed hospitality venues from 6 December, though a final decision has been delayed forRead More

Labour criticism

Sturgeon accused of ‘rank hypocrisy’ on green plans

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The SNP leader’s record has been questioned (pic: Terry Murden) Nicola Sturgeon has been accused of “rank hypocrisy” over her claims that Scotland is a world leader on the environment.Read More

Call for change

Sturgeon: ‘wrong to continue drilling for oil and gas’

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Nicola Sturgeon: ‘we must seek fast transition’ First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said it would be “fundamentally wrong” to continue exploring for oil and gas in the face of the climateRead More

As I See It

Sturgeon cannot succeed without the Tories

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AS I SEE IT: Nicola Sturgeon may have new Green partners but she needs to make friends with the Conservatives, says TERRY MURDEN

FM in clear

Sturgeon ends self-isolation after negative Covid test

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First Minister took a PCR test Nicola Sturgeon has received a negative Covid test after being forced to self-isolate following contact with someone who had earlier tested positive. Scotland’s First Minister,Read More

Business issues warning

Sturgeon sets course for showdown with Johnson

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Nicola Sturgeon calls for the right to choose UPDATE MAY 9: Nicola Sturgeon hailed the return of an SNP government at Holyrood by preparing the country for a showdown withRead More

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Sturgeon puts independence top of election agenda

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Nicola Sturgeon: ‘we must not take our eye off the ball’ (pic: Terry Murden) Nicola Sturgeon today tore into the record of the Conservative government in Westminster in the clearestRead More