Nicola Sturgeon on Boris Johnson the “playground bully”
The former First Minister joins the New Statesman podcast.
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Nicola Sturgeon is the MSP for Glasgow Southside and a former first minister of Scotland
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Cop26 is the world’s best chance to solve the climate crisis. It may also be its last
As my home city Glasgow welcomes the global elite, leaders must arrive ready to turn promises into action.
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Nicola Sturgeon: Boris Johnson is in “deep, deep doo-doo”
Nicola Sturgeon speaks on the fourth and final episode of the New Statesman podcast's Scottish Election specials.
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