NICOLA Sturgeon has paid tribute to her former close ally Alex Salmond after her predecessor as First Minister died on Saturday.
Ms Sturgeon, who was deputy First Minister to Mr Salmond between 2007 and 2014, said she was “shocked and sorry”.
AlamyNicola Sturgeon has paid tribute to Alex Salmond[/caption] ReutersThe pair were once close allies but had a major falling out[/caption]In a statement, she said: “Obviously, I cannot pretend that the events of the past few years...