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Scotland’s Ex-Leader Nicola Sturgeon Arrested in Party Finances Probe

Investigation into whereabouts of funds raised by Scottish National Party has shaken independence movement

By Max Colchester
Nicola Sturgeon stepped down as Scotland’s first minister earlier this year. Photo: Jane Barlow/Zuma Press

Police arrested Scotland’s former leader Nicola Sturgeon on Sunday as part of a probe into her party’s finances, the latest twist in a scandal that has undermined the Scottish independence movement of which she is a key proponent.

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