{"id":132657,"date":"2024-01-31T15:00:29","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T15:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/sturgeon-says-she-deleted-pandemic-whatsapp-messages-due-to-security-concerns\/"},"modified":"2024-01-31T15:00:29","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T15:00:29","slug":"sturgeon-says-she-deleted-pandemic-whatsapp-messages-due-to-security-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/sturgeon-says-she-deleted-pandemic-whatsapp-messages-due-to-security-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Sturgeon says she deleted pandemic WhatsApp messages due to security concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/TW2wKEidq_k\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Sturgeon says she deleted pandemic WhatsApp messages due to security concerns\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TW2wKEidq_k\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Nicola Sturgeon has admitted to deleting WhatsApp messages from during the Covid pandemic, as the former Scottish first minister gave evidence to the UK Covid inquiry.<br \/>\nSubscribe to Guardian News on YouTube \u25ba http:\/\/bit.ly\/guardianwiressub<\/p>\n<p>Sturgeon initially said she had &#8216;retained&#8217; her messages, but conceded that they had been deleted after being pressed on the issue.<\/p>\n<p>The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. 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