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Alasdair Ferguson

'No comment' answers during arrest standard legal advice, Nicola Sturgeon says

A statement was released on behalf of Nicola Sturgeon (Jane Barlow/PA)

NICOLA Sturgeon has defended her reported decision to give “no comment” answers to the police during her arrest, saying it's standard legal advice.

The former first minister has come under fire for giving no comment answers during her arrest and has rejected claims that the move hindered the investigation into SNP finances.

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