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Nicola Sturgeon breaks silence after resignation by sharing first message to Scots

THE First Minister has thanked the people of Scotland in her first post to social media since announcing her resignation.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 15, 2023

Northern Ireland political leaders pay tribute to Nicola Sturgeon

Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill said she very much regrets the resignation of her friend and colleague.

The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2023

Nicola Sturgeon in her own words: key moments from resignation speech

First minister touched on many themes, from the independence question to what lies ahead for her

The Guardian - UK · Feb 15, 2023

Nicola Sturgeon quits as first minister. Should Labour rejoice?

Keir Starmer is having an odd half-term. First, his big ‘GPC’ files story was a bit of a flop. And now, his latest ‘Labour has changed’ announcement – including confirmation that Jeremy Corbyn will not stand for his party at the next election – has been over-shadowed. But might it…

Evening Standard · Feb 15, 2023

Peter Murrell must be replaced with ‘neutral’ SNP chief executive, MP says

Mr Murrell, who married First Minister Nicola Sturgeon in 2010, has been the party’s chief executive since 1999.

The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2023

Lee Anderson backs out of deal to deliver 48,000 Lib Dem leaflets criticising him

The Ashfield MP told the Lib Dems if they sent him a stack of their new poster pointing some of his quotes on the death penalty, food banks and poverty he'd distribute them himself. So they did. Here's what happened

Daily Mirror · Feb 15, 2023

Nicola Sturgeon to resign as First Minister, saying ‘the time is now’

She said she will continue as an MSP on the backbenches at Holyrood.

The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2023

‘Brutal’ political culture contributed to resignation decision – Sturgeon

The First Minister said she hoped politics could ‘depolarise’.

The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2023

The key moments from Nicola Sturgeon's time as First Minister

NICOLA Sturgeon has resigned as Scotland’s First Minister having spent more than eight years in the role.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 15, 2023

Nicola Sturgeon's tenure as First Minister including work as MSP for Glasgow Southside

The First Minister of Scotland has today (February 15) stepped down from her role, citing that it was the "right timing" to allow someone else to take up her position.

Glasgow Live · Feb 15, 2023