Nicola Sturgeon says things are ’incredibly difficult’ after husband charged with embezzlement

Nicola Sturgeon said her husband Peter Murrell being charged by police in connection with embezzlement of funds from the SNP had been “incredibly difficult”. Speaking to reporters outside her Glasgow home, the former first minister of Scotland was asked how the development had impacted her. She said: “It has been incredibly difficult but that is not the main issue here. Read more: #scotland #crime #scotland Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just £1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: Get the latest headlines: and @telegraphtv are websites of The Telegraph, the UK’s best-selling quality daily newspaper providing news and analysis on UK and world events, business, sport, lifestyle and culture.