Queen given bottle of whisky by Nicola Sturgeon

Nicola Sturgeon has met the Queen at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh.

Ms Sturgeon presented the Queen with a limited edition bottle of whisky and a tartan throw depicting the three Forth bridges.

It is the latest of a series of engagements by the monarch during the Royal Family's annual week in Scotland.

The monarch also met Alison Johnstone, the Scottish Parliament's presiding officer.

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