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The Resignation of Nicola Sturgeon

Following the shock resignation of Scotland’s first minister, reporter Mark Daly examines what pressures led Nicola Sturgeon to stand down.

Following the shock resignation of Scotland’s first minister, reporter Mark Daly examines what pressures led Nicola Sturgeon to stand down.

While she remains the most popular party leader in Scotland, Ms Sturgeon has come under fire for her stance on gender reform and her strategy to lead Scotland to independence.

The country’s longest serving first minister leaves her party and the independence cause at a critical moment. Can they survive without her?

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Mon 20 Feb 2023 20:00

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