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SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon speaks to the media during a visit to Hawick, in the Scottish Borders
NICOLA STURGEON’S support for two referendums in Scotland next year was called into question at First Minister’s Questions (FMQs) today after her opponents sought clarification of the timing.
Addressing the First Minister, interim Conservative leader Jackson Carlaw said: “I’m just not sure the First Minister has thought through her big double referendum promise.
“First Minister, clarify for me a simple question on timetabling: when is all this supposed to happen?
KENNY MacASKILL looks at the depth of the corruption tolerated within the Scottish National Party and the efforts to keep it from public scrutiny
The new Scottish Parliament looks set to continue a cycle of managerial tinkering while public services face the axe, writes STEPHEN LOW
On the release of her memoir that reveals everything except politics, Sturgeon’s endless media coverage has focused on her panic attacks, sexuality and personal tragedies while ignoring her government’s many failures, writes PAULINE BRYAN