July 6, 2020
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Nicola Sturgeon has condemned weekend protests which took place on the Scottish border urging English visitors to turn back.

The First Minister insisted they "do not speak for me" as she addressed the daily Coronavirus briefing today.

But Ms Sturgeon stood by her position that she could not rule out quarantine for English people travelling north amid suggestions that this had contributed to the demo.

Read the full story here: https://www.scotsman.com/news/politics/nicola-sturgeon-border-protesters-do-not-speak-me-2905265

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