Nicola Sturgeon.
First Minister of Scotland from 2014 to 2023
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Earlier this month
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Updates regarding the Murrell scandal, including Nicola Sturgeon's personal life and the sentencing of Peter Murrell.Well supported9 reports
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A poll on monarchical views was conducted using a documentary platform involving Channel 4, Nicola Sturgeon, and Prince William, leading to advocacy for the monarchy's abolition.Some support2 reports
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Education policy and international assessment results are being discussed, including professional conduct in high-stakes simulations.Some support2 reports
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Humza Yousaf and Nicola Sturgeon stepped down from Parliament, while an IPPR report gathered views on the Parliament's performance.Some support1 report
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The former leader whose scandal originated in Scotland is seeking to buy the seized political vehicle.Some support2 reports
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Nicola Sturgeon discusses the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB), a government-owned company, and its leadership.Some support1 report
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Nicola Sturgeon stated support for tackling far-right attacks in Glasgow.Some support1 report
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The new event mentions Nicola Sturgeon's connection to Oxford, Brexit negotiations outside the EU, and Margaret Thatcher.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Channel 5 has been commissioned to direct a factual drama focusing on the life stories of Nicola Sturgeon and Misha Manson-Smith.Well supported3 reports
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Peter Murrell has been accused of embezzling funds from the SNP in Scotland, amidst an ongoing investigation into the party's financial issues.Some support4 reports
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Nicola Sturgeon opposes the opening of the Rosebank oil field as Andy Burnham's government considers the drilling plan.Some support6 reports
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Stephen Flynn criticized Nicola Sturgeon regarding her comments on the SNP strategy.Some support2 reports
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Nicola Sturgeon criticized the SNP campaign for lacking vision and praised John Swinney regarding his current role as First Minister.Well supported8 reports1 development inside
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Nicola Sturgeon led the political movement in Scotland and was involved with the SNP.Some support1 report
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Nicola Sturgeon warned that the SNP risks drifting away from its environmental credentials.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Sturgeon discussed Greens support in her memoir and warned John Swinney about the political risks associated with that support.Some support1 report
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Joanna Cherry criticized John Swinney's leadership and advocated for Scottish independence following Nicola Sturgeon's departure from the SNP.Some support2 reports
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Nicola Sturgeon published a draft energy strategy involving the Scottish Government.Some support1 report
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Nicola Sturgeon was involved in a public feud concerning political views and Scottish independence.Some support1 report
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Police Scotland is investigating a scandal involving the fraudulent use of party funds by individuals associated with Nicola Sturgeon and Peter Murrell.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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Nicola Sturgeon passionately advocated for a constitutional future in Scotland.Well supported3 reports
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Nicola Sturgeon praised Hillary Clinton as an inspiration, while also criticizing Andy Burnham's views on Scotland. Meanwhile, Andy Burnham was noted for his service as Mayor of Greater Manchester.Some support5 reports
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Nicola Sturgeon's estranged husband, Peter Murrell, was mentioned alongside reports that Aamer Anwar was facing complaints regarding alleged hate speech.Some support1 report
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Murrell's spending has tarnished the leadership's reputation, leading to scrutiny of Sturgeon's leadership following Salmond's resignation.Some support1 report
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Nicola Sturgeon praised the wind programme as a historic opportunity, citing a Crown Estate Scotland analysis.Some support1 report
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Peter Murrell, associated with Nicola Sturgeon, was accused of embezzling over £400k from the SNP party.Well supported35 reports4 developments inside
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Political figures discuss energy policy and oil projects, including the introduction of a windfall tax during Boris Johnson's term, criticism from John Swinney, and opposition to oil field plans.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Nicola Sturgeon's personal life, including issues with her estranged husband, has become public and is now linked to her political role and city matters in Glasgow.Some support2 reports
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Nicola Sturgeon discussed leadership and public life pressures.Well supported5 reports
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John Swinney's refusal to cooperate with inquiries into SNP financial issues is escalating scrutiny to Westminster.Some support2 reports
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John Swinney admitted to poor leadership arrangements, and Paul Hutcheon criticized Nicola Sturgeon over the Murrell scandal.Some support1 report
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Nicola Sturgeon is facing criticism regarding her TV role amid her husband's guilty plea to embezzling SNP funds.Some support1 report
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Nicola Sturgeon and Peter Murrell shared marriage and residence in Glasgow.Well supported12 reports1 development inside
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Peter Murrell was noted as a key architect of SNP success and served under Alex Salmond's leadership.Some support1 report
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Financial scrutiny of the shared life of Nicola Sturgeon and Peter Murrell, with high court proceedings held in Edinburgh.Well supported4 reports
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Around Nicola Sturgeon this week
News at the entities that move Nicola Sturgeon most-
Police Scotland TransactionalBudget failure threatens Police Scotland funding, with Jenny Gilruth currently serving as Finance Secretary.Moves Nicola Sturgeon
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Alex Salmond OperationalA legal inquiry has been launched into alleged misconduct involving former minister Alex Salmond regarding information disclosure, involving the Scottish Government and the Scottish Information Commissioner.Moves Nicola Sturgeon
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Jenny Gilruth OperationalJenny Gilruth unveiled Scottish Government proposals for local government restructuring, and Michael Marra was elected leader of Scottish Labour.Moves Nicola Sturgeon
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Russell Findlay TransactionalJohn Swinney supports drug decriminalisation measures, while Russell Findlay criticizes his stance on drug policies.Moves Nicola Sturgeon
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Scotland StructuralDevolved governments in England, Scotland, and Wales are reportedly creating specific versions of YFH.Moves Nicola Sturgeon
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John Swinney OperationalDouglas Alexander urged John Swinney to prioritize the drug crisis in Scotland.Moves Nicola Sturgeon
Connections
The 40 strongest of 70, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Peter Murrell Transactional
The relationship was a high-profile political and personal partnership that dissolved following Murrell's embezzlement of SNP funds, leading to mutual public scrutiny.
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Scotland Structural
Nicola Sturgeon's political function and leadership role were defined by and operated within the political jurisdiction of Scotland.
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Scottish National Party Structural
Nicola Sturgeon served as the leader of the Scottish National Party.
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Police Scotland Transactional
Police Scotland conducted a forensic investigation into SNP finances, leading to cooperation and subsequent arrests of associates.
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Alex Salmond Operational
The relationship involves political conflict, mutual criticism, and Salmond's historical influence on SNP support and Sturgeon's political standing.
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John Swinney Operational
The relationship is characterized by active political rivalry, mutual criticism, and reciprocal influence regarding leadership succession and policy direction.
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Joanna Cherry Operational
The relationship is characterized by public political feud and mutual critique over leadership and conduct.
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Scottish Government Operational
Nicola Sturgeon was a key political figure whose leadership and published work influenced the direction and function of the Scottish Government.
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Aberdeen Operational
Nicola Sturgeon's political stances, such as her anti-oil/gas crusade, have demonstrably influenced the economic viability of the Aberdeen region.
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Lord Advocate Structural
one depends on the other
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Channel 5 Mentioned together
Channel 5 is producing or planning a drama focusing on Nicola Sturgeon's life story.
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Dorothy Bain Structural
Nicola Sturgeon formally appointed Dorothy Bain to the role of Lord Advocate.
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Aamer Anwar Operational
Aamer Anwar acted as a representative and spokesman for Nicola Sturgeon.
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Rosebank Operational
Nicola Sturgeon actively opposes the opening of the Rosebank oil field.
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Jenny Gilruth Operational
A actively supports and defends B against criticism in their shared political context.
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Russell Findlay Transactional
Findlay investigated Sturgeon regarding expensive pens and demanded the seizure of stolen goods.
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Paul Hutcheon Operational
Paul Hutcheon publicly criticized Nicola Sturgeon regarding the Murrell scandal.
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Holyrood Operational
Nicola Sturgeon actively comments on and is subject to political scrutiny within the Holyrood environment.
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Daily Mail Mentioned together
The Daily Mail covers and scrutinizes the public life of Nicola Sturgeon, impacting her public image through media coverage.
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Harry Potter Operational
A public and ongoing feud exists between Nicola Sturgeon and the views/properties associated with Harry Potter, centered on political differences.
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Stephen Flynn Operational
Flynn criticized Sturgeon's comments regarding the strategy of the Scottish National Party.
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Andy Burnham Operational
The figures are characterized by active political disagreement regarding devolution, UK structure, and energy policy.
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David Davis Operational
David Davis made accusations against Nicola Sturgeon regarding financial matters.
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Michael Gove Mentioned together
The entities are portrayed in media as fictional political rivals engaged in high-stakes geopolitical simulations.
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Channel 4 Shared context
Channel 4 utilized its documentary platform to provide a venue for Nicola Sturgeon to voice her views.
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Europe Mentioned together
The relationship is based on a shared, fictional scenario where the entities participate in a war cabinet.
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Cardiff Mentioned together
A single snapshot links the entities to a broader context regarding a government energy company formation.
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Keir Starmer Operational
Starmer questioned the SNP leadership's knowledge base during political discourse.
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Misha Manson-Smith Mentioned together
A is involved in a drama that depicts Nicola Sturgeon's political downfall.
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Greens Shared context
Nicola Sturgeon's political actions and leadership are observed within the shared political context of the Greens.
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high court Transactional
Legal proceedings involving Nicola Sturgeon took place in the High Court.
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Andrew O'Hagan Mentioned together
The two entities were co-present and co-discussed at a literary festival regarding A's memoir.
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Instagram Shared context
Nicola Sturgeon utilized Instagram as a platform to announce her stance on charges.
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Jackie Baillie Operational
The two entities are political rivals who operate in a competitive environment, specifically facing questions regarding fraud.
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Greens Mentioned together
Nicola Sturgeon mentioned the Scottish Greens in her memoir.
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Hillary Clinton Mentioned together
Nicola Sturgeon views Hillary Clinton as a huge inspiration.
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Angela Constance Operational
Angela Constance actively rebukes and disagrees with attacks made by Nicola Sturgeon.
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Penny Mordaunt Mentioned together
Both entities are co-mentioned in the same TV drama series.
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Kemi Badenoch Operational
The evidence shows that Kemi Badenoch's party actively competes against Nicola Sturgeon's SNP.
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Bačka Topola Shared context
A is featured in a series whose setting includes Bačka Topola.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
8 events- Nicola Sturgeon recently paid rent in Dulwich and lived on a houseboat in central London, with boat purchase discussions starting in Peckham.
- A poll on monarchical views was conducted using a documentary platform involving Channel 4, Nicola Sturgeon, and Prince William, leading to advocacy for the monarchy's abolition.
- Education policy and international assessment results are being discussed, including professional conduct in high-stakes simulations.
- Humza Yousaf and Nicola Sturgeon stepped down from Parliament, while an IPPR report gathered views on the Parliament's performance.
- The former leader whose scandal originated in Scotland is seeking to buy the seized political vehicle.
- Nicola Sturgeon discusses the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB), a government-owned company, and its leadership.
- Nicola Sturgeon stated support for tackling far-right attacks in Glasgow.
- The new event mentions Nicola Sturgeon's connection to Oxford, Brexit negotiations outside the EU, and Margaret Thatcher.
August 2026
12 events- Channel 5 has been commissioned to direct a factual drama focusing on the life stories of Nicola Sturgeon and Misha Manson-Smith.
- Peter Murrell has been accused of embezzling funds from the SNP in Scotland, amidst an ongoing investigation into the party's financial issues.
- Nicola Sturgeon opposes the opening of the Rosebank oil field as Andy Burnham's government considers the drilling plan.
- Stephen Flynn criticized Nicola Sturgeon regarding her comments on the SNP strategy.
- Nicola Sturgeon criticized the SNP campaign for lacking vision and praised John Swinney regarding his current role as First Minister.
- Nicola Sturgeon led the political movement in Scotland and was involved with the SNP.
- Nicola Sturgeon warned that the SNP risks drifting away from its environmental credentials.
- Sturgeon discussed Greens support in her memoir and warned John Swinney about the political risks associated with that support.
- Joanna Cherry criticized John Swinney's leadership and advocated for Scottish independence following Nicola Sturgeon's departure from the SNP.
- Nicola Sturgeon published a draft energy strategy involving the Scottish Government.
- Nicola Sturgeon was involved in a public feud concerning political views and Scottish independence.
- Nicola Sturgeon passionately advocated for a constitutional future in Scotland.
July 2026
5 events- Nicola Sturgeon praised Hillary Clinton as an inspiration, while also criticizing Andy Burnham's views on Scotland. Meanwhile, Andy Burnham was noted for his service as Mayor of Greater Manchester.
- Nicola Sturgeon's estranged husband, Peter Murrell, was mentioned alongside reports that Aamer Anwar was facing complaints regarding alleged hate speech.
- Murrell's spending has tarnished the leadership's reputation, leading to scrutiny of Sturgeon's leadership following Salmond's resignation.
- Nicola Sturgeon praised the wind programme as a historic opportunity, citing a Crown Estate Scotland analysis.
- Nicola Sturgeon's personal life, including issues with her estranged husband, has become public and is now linked to her political role and city matters in Glasgow.
Show 1 earlier month
June 2026
11 events- Updates regarding the Murrell scandal, including Nicola Sturgeon's personal life and the sentencing of Peter Murrell.
- Police Scotland is investigating a scandal involving the fraudulent use of party funds by individuals associated with Nicola Sturgeon and Peter Murrell.
- Peter Murrell, associated with Nicola Sturgeon, was accused of embezzling over £400k from the SNP party.
- Political figures discuss energy policy and oil projects, including the introduction of a windfall tax during Boris Johnson's term, criticism from John Swinney, and opposition to oil field plans.
- Nicola Sturgeon discussed leadership and public life pressures.
- John Swinney's refusal to cooperate with inquiries into SNP financial issues is escalating scrutiny to Westminster.
- John Swinney admitted to poor leadership arrangements, and Paul Hutcheon criticized Nicola Sturgeon over the Murrell scandal.
- Nicola Sturgeon is facing criticism regarding her TV role amid her husband's guilty plea to embezzling SNP funds.
- Nicola Sturgeon and Peter Murrell shared marriage and residence in Glasgow.
- Peter Murrell was noted as a key architect of SNP success and served under Alex Salmond's leadership.
- Financial scrutiny of the shared life of Nicola Sturgeon and Peter Murrell, with high court proceedings held in Edinburgh.