Salmond allies dismiss misconduct leak claims in Sturgeon memoir
Published: 8/10/2025

Allies of Alex Salmond dismiss Nicola Sturgeon's claim that he leaked details about a sexual misconduct investigation against him, as discussed in Sturgeon's upcoming memoir, "Frankly." Despite Sturgeon's denial of involvement in the leak, tensions between the two leaders persisted before Salmond's death. The handling of the investigation and subsequent fallout are detailed in Sturgeon's memoir and continue to spark controversy and calls for transparency.