Scotland's former first minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced that her marriage has come to an end. In a social media post, Ms Sturgeon told followers that she and her husband, former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell, had decided to "end" their marriage.

Nicola Sturgeon and her husband Peter Murrell have “decided to end our marriage”, the former first minister of Scotland has said. They have been married since 2010 but, in a post on Instagram, the SNP MSP said “to all intents and purposes we have been separated for some time now”.

Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland's ex-first minister, has revealed that she and her husband, Peter Murrell, have decided to part ways.

Scotland's former first minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced she has split from her husband, Peter Murrell. Ms Sturgeon and Mr Murrell met via the SNP in 1988 and first became a couple in 2003. They later married in July 2010 at Oran Mor in Glasgow.

Nicola Sturgeon says she and Peter Murrell have been separated for "some time" Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and ex-SNP chief executive Peter Murrell have "decided to end" their marriage. In a social media post,