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Blackford: Flynn gave me ‘categoric’ assurance that SNP auditors were in place

The former leader of the party in Westminster seemed to be at odds with his successor over the issue of the checking of the group’s books.

The Independent UK

Emotional Nicola Sturgeon says SNP crisis 'worst nightmare' as campervan mystery grows

Top SNP figures made 'mind boggling' admission that they were unaware the party had splashed out on a luxury Niesmann+Bischoff campervan - worth more than £100,000 - until it was seized by police

Daily Mirror

Sturgeon: I could not have anticipated SNP’s troubles ‘in my worst nightmares’

The former first minister was speaking to reporters at Holyrood on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

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Nicola Sturgeon: I could not have foreseen SNP police probe ‘in my worst nightmares’

‘The events of the last few weeks have been difficult and ... traumatic’

The Independent UK

Ex-SNP treasurer was unaware party had bought £100,000 motorhome

Colin Beattie was arrested last week in the ongoing police investigation into the party’s finances.

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon seen smiling after driving lesson as Tories demand her suspension

NICOLA Sturgeon has been photographed smiling after a driving lesson as Conservatives keep up demands for her suspension from the SNP.

The National (Scotland)

SNP in Westminster could miss out on £1.2 million if accounts deadline missed

The party has also appointed a new party treasurer after the recent resignation of Colin Beattie

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SNP will miss out on £1.2m if it fails to file accounts, Westminster chief warns

Mr Gardner urged others to act while they still can, warning that he ‘might be on the last train out the station’

The Independent UK

Patrick Harvie responds to SNP finance probe and vows to deliver policies

SCOTTISH Greens co-leader Patrick Harvie has said the SNP have “serious questions to put to rest” and warned the party’s crisis must not…

The National (Scotland)

SNP fraud investigation cops looking at burner phone sim cards, luxury pens and fridge freezer

The Sunday Mail can reveal more of the items in a police investigation into more than £600,000 of missing SNP donations.

Daily Record

Sturgeon 'threatened to seize phones from senior SNP members questioning party finances'

Former SNP councillor Chris McEleny said he was targeted after asking where the money from the indy fundraiser was in 2019.

Daily Record

SNP MP Stuart McDonald replaces Colin Beattie as party treasurer

Mr Beattie resigned on Thursday after he was charged and released pending further investigation into the party’s finances.

The Independent UK

Stuart McDonald becomes SNP's new treasurer following Colin Beattie's resignation

Humza Yousaf became acting treasurer on a short-term basis after Colin Beattie resigned earlier this week.

Daily Record

SNP must answer ‘legitimate and urgent’ questions on finances, says Tory leader

Douglas Ross has written to First Minister Humza Yousaf on the issue.

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The Independent UK

Why is the SNP under investigation over its party finances?

Operation Branchform dates back to 2021 and is examining claims donations ‘ring-fenced’ for spending on new independence referendum campaign redirected elsewhere

The Independent UK

SNP still owes money to Nicola Sturgeon’s husband, Humza Yousaf confirms

Humza Yousaf said there is still ‘money outstanding’ to Peter Murrell, who loaned the party £100,000 in 2021.

The National (Scotland)

SNP still has 'outstanding balance' owed to Peter Murrell, says Humza Yousaf

THE First Minister has revealed the SNP owe an "outstanding balance" to Peter Murrell.

The Guardian - UK

Humza Yousaf has become Sturgeon’s fall guy – he needs to cut himself loose

The new first minister has to be ruthless if the SNP is to win back trust, says Dani Garavelli, a freelance journalist and columnist for the Herald

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Evening Standard

OPINION - Scottish politics is now a freeze frame of a car-crash

IT’S the waiting they can’t stand. After the SNP’s former chief executive and its treasurer were arrested by police investigating allegations of fraud, dread has descended on the party.

The Independent UK

Ex-SNP chief executive Murrell seen in public for first time since arrest

Nicola Sturgeon’s husband was questioned for 11 hours earlier this month by detectives investigating the party’s finances.

Insider UK

Yousaf overseeing SNP finances as treasurer steps down

Beattie will also give up his position on Holyrood’s Public Audit Committee

The Guardian - UK

SNP in shock: a party that surged to power but forgot about self-governance

Scottish National party was outwardly successful but behind the scenes it was chaotic, say insiders

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: Just weeks in, Humza Yousaf already has his work cut out to turn the SNP around

In today’s newsletter: From arrests of party executives to legal battles with Westminster – the new first minister’s relaunch is already unravelling

The Independent UK

Labour MP apologises after calling Humza Yousaf ‘Mohammed Yousaf’ on live TV

Peter Kyle has since admitted he was ‘mortified’ by the mistake

The National (Scotland)

New treasurer to be appointed in coming days as Humza Yousaf takes over role

THE First Minister Humza Yousaf will temporarily take over the role of overseeing the SNP's finances following the resignation of treasurer Colin…

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