Margaret Ferrier should quit as MP over Covid breaches, insists Nicola Sturgeon

SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon (right) has repeated her calls for Margaret Ferrier to resign as an MP aftershe ‘flagrantly disregarded’ coronavirus rules Picture: Jane Barlow/PA

Nicola Sturgeon has repeated her call for disgraced MP Margaret Ferrier to quit for repeatedly breaching coronavirus rules by travelling after developing symptoms.

The former SNP MP has said she will not resign despite backlash over her journeys between Glasgow and Westminster with Covid-19 symptoms and then having tested positive for the virus.