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Nicola Sturgeon: “But I am not responsible for the crimes that my former husband committed and I'm not going to apologise for somebody…”

On the recordJune 28, 2026
But I am not responsible for the crimes that my former husband committed and I'm not going to apologise for somebody else's crimes.
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Nicola Sturgeon

Editor's note · Context

Defending against accusations of accountability for Murrell's actions.

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