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Sturgeon says she has been ‘wrestling’ with resignation for ‘some weeks’
The Scottish first minister has set out her reasons for resigning and was at pains to stress that it is not a reaction to “short-term pressures”.
Nicola Sturgeon admitted there were “difficult issues” confronting the government but said she has “plenty of experience to draw on” in “soldiering on when walking away would be the simpler option”.
She said:
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