Nicola Sturgeon is a little sorry for the Alex Salmond debacle
“THERE’S something going on. I can’t prove it, but I can smell it,” said Gordon Jackson QC, as he concluded the defence of Alex Salmond last March. Mr Salmond, the former first minister of Scotland, was on trial for 13 charges of sexual assault, including an attempted rape, against nine women. Mr Salmond, his lawyer conceded, could be a “bad boy”, but the allegations of criminality were the product of a “murky, murky world” of Holyrood intrigue. Mr Salmond was cleared by the jury. The previous year... Читать дальше...