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5 May 2021

Nicola Sturgeon: Boris Johnson is in “deep, deep doo-doo”

Nicola Sturgeon speaks on the fourth and final episode of the New Statesman podcast's Scottish Election specials.

For this bumper final edition of the New Statesman’s Scottish Election special podcasts, Scotland Editor Chris Deerin speaks to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon who explains why she doesn’t believe Boris Johnson is not ‘immovable’ when it comes to the question of Scottish independence. 

Chris is also joined by New Statesman colleagues Dani Garavelli and Ben Walker, as well as the Spectator’s Scotland Editor Alex Massie for their analysis of the Scottish election campaigns on the eve of the vote.

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Further reading

Read Chris Deerin’s full-length interview with Nicola Sturgeon.

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