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The £400 000 question - what did Nicola Sturgeon know?

Peter Murrell, the former chief executive of the SNP and estranged husband of Nicola Sturgeon, has admitted embezzling more than £400,000 from the Scottish National Party. Which is quite a sentence, even by the standards of modern politics, where the bar is now lying somewhere in a ditch wearing a hi-vis jacket.

In this episode of Mark and Pete, we look at the Peter Murrell SNP scandal, the political fallout for Nicola Sturgeon, and the bigger question facing Scottish nationalism: how did a party that wanted to govern an independent Scotland fail to notice what was happening inside its own…

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