Complex sentence: According to Newsnight editor Peter Barrons, some viewers questioned the premise of the interview-that the new SNP government appeared to be picking a fight with London-others thought that Kirsty's line of questioning was too aggressive and therefore discourteous.
Split into simpler sentences: According to Newsnight editor Peter Barron, some viewers questioned the premise of the interview; that the new SNP government appeared to be picking a fight with London. Other viewers thought that Kirsty's line of questioning was too aggressive and therefore discourteous.