As what seemed like the entire world sat fixated on their TV screens watching the incredible scenes unfolding as police raided Nicola Sturgeon’s house, journalist Georgia Edkins’s mobile phone rang in the Mail on Sunday office…
The call, from one of her most trusted contacts, was to pass on a ‘very important’ piece of information’ about the large-scale police operation playing out before our eyes.
Now journalists get tip-off calls all the time. Some turn out to be 100 per cent accurate, but many, frustratingly, end up as time-consuming wild goose chases.
Yet little did we know that such a simple tip-off –
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