Nicola Sturgeon
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Nicola Sturgeon backs Irish Government on backstop stance
- Politics
- February 4, 2019, 19:51
The Irish Government should not change its negotiating stance on Brexit, Scotland’s first minister Nicola Sturgeon has said, as she threw her support (...)

Alex Salmond charged with attempted rape and sexual assault
- UK
- January 24, 2019
Alex Salmond, the former first minister of Scotland and one of the most prominent figures in modern Scottish politics, has been charged with two count(...)

Ex-Irish DPP to investigate alleged ethics breach by Nicola Sturgeon
- Crime & Law
- January 21, 2019, 11:20
Ireland’s former Director of Public Prosecutions James Hamilton is to investigate an alleged breach of ethics by Scottish first minister Nicola Sturge(...)

Nicola Sturgeon to refer herself to ministerial watchdog over Salmond meetings
- UK
- January 13, 2019, 16:40
Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed that she will refer herself to the panel of independent advisers on the ministerial code over he(...)

Scottish government admits Salmond investigation was ‘tainted’
- UK
- January 8, 2019, 11:30
The Scottish government on Tuesday accepted that its investigation into alleged misconduct by former first minister Alex Salmond was unfair and “taint(...)

Brexit: Tory minister says there is ‘plausible argument’ for second referendum
- UK
- December 20, 2018, 10:01
There is a “plausible argument” for the public to be asked to vote again on Brexit if MPs remain deadlocked, a British cabinet minister has said. Amb(...)

‘Blindfold Brexit’, hugging culture and rich YouTubers
- Economy
- December 7, 2018, 04:45
Image of the week: May’s Christmas Each bauble on this Downing Street tree represents one of the logical impossibilities at the heart of the Brexit p(...)

UN climate change summit urged to take action by young people
- Environment
- December 4, 2018, 18:38
The world is moving to counter climate change in spite of global leaders behaving like irresponsible children, Swedish student Greta Thunberg (15) tol(...)

Brexit maths: Deal success will depend on these parliamentary numbers
- UK
- November 15, 2018, 07:51
British prime minister Theresa May said “difficult days lie ahead” as she announced her Brexit deal had been approved by her cabinet. One of the chie(...)

Brexit to dominate the agenda at the British Irish Council
- UK
- November 9, 2018, 07:36
Brexit is expected to dominate the agenda as leaders from across the UK and Ireland attend a meeting on the Isle of Man on Friday. Taoiseach Leo Vara(...)