Nicola Sturgeon has denied the SNP is heading for civil war despite the candidates vying to replace her attacking each other.
The out-going First Minister was forced to endure another session at Holyrood today where opposition parties mocked her over the increasingly bitter leadership contest engulfing the party.
Kate Forbes, the Finance Secretary, had earlier this week launched an astonishing attack on the record of her Cabinet colleague and leadership rival Humza Yousaf.
