Scottish leader candidates clash over Boris Johnson's alleged comments during Channel 4 debate

Published on April 27, 2021 - Duration: 01:35s

Scottish leader candidates clash over Boris Johnson's alleged comments during Channel 4 debate

Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross has said he believes Boris Johnson, after the Prime Minister denied he said he would rather see “the bodies pile high in their thousands” than order a third national lockdown.Meanwhile Nicola Sturgeon says "there's a stench of sleaze" around Boris Johnson's government.


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Boris Johnson

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022
The morning after the 2019 general election, Boris Johnson pledged to people in the North East who had voted Conservative for the first time that he and the..
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Former prime minister Boris Johnson has breached government rules by being "evasive" about his links to a hedge fund that set up a meeting between him and the..
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Nicola Sturgeon

First Minister of Scotland from 2014 to 2023
Nicola Sturgeon has described her personal situation as "incredibly difficult" after her husband was charged in connection with the embezzlement of SNP funds.
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Nicola Sturgeon's husband Peter Murrell has been charged by police after he was arrested amid an investigation into the SNP's funding and finances.
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Nicola Sturgeon's husband Peter Murrell, who is a former SNP chief executive, has been re-arrested over a police investigation into the party's funding and..
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