Nicola Sturgeon has reportedly 'had enough' and will step down.
BBC chief political correspondent Nick Eardley reported a source close to Ms Sturgeon saying: "She's had enough."
The First Minister, however, has been mired in controversy in recent months as her Government sought to bring in gender reforms, which were later blocked by the UK Government.
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