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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Liam James

Nicola Sturgeon breaks silence over husband Peter Murrell’s arrest

PA

Nicola Sturgeon asked for a “little bit of privacy in my own home” as she broke her silence following the arrest of her husband Peter Murrell in a probe of SNP finances.

Speaking outside her house near Glasgow on Saturday afternoon, the former first minister said: “The last few days have been obviously difficult, quite dramatic at times, but I understand that is part of a process.”

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