Nicola Sturgeon is gaining a reputation as a nasty bully after her angry response to Ash Regan’s resignation over the Scottish Government’s support for legislation which will allow men to declare themselves to be women.

The Sunday Times reports on the ugly spin operation that’s been underway since Ash Regan decided to stand up for the views of her constituents by opposing Sturgeon’s barmy Self-ID bill.

Team Sturgeon is well versed in the black arts of spin of course – someone within her inner circle deliberately leaked the highly confidential internal report into allegations of harassment against Alex Salmond to the Daily Record, but the leaker has never been found.

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