The Latest Breaking News from Michael Russell

Humza Yousaf ‘delighted’ to have Murray Foote on board as SNP chief executive

Humza Yousaf has said he is “delighted” to have Murray Foote as the new SNP chief executive.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23, 2023

Angus MacNeil calls on SNP president to resign following expulsion from party

ANGUS MacNeil has called on the SNP president to resign after the MP was expelled from the party.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 12, 2023

'Easy ride': Rishi Sunak puts strict rules on media for Scotland visit

RISHI Sunak has been accused of trying to give himself an “easy ride” by attempting to avoid answering questions from the Scottish press ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 31, 2023

Michael Russell pans 'misleading' reports on SNP plan for 'envoy to Europe'

THE president of the SNP has hit out at what he called “misleading” reports around the party’s plan to send an envoy to Brussels in the wake…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 27, 2023

'A disgrace': Alister Jack faces accusation of 'blatant political monitoring'

ALISTER Jack has been labelled a “disgrace” to Scotland after a Westminster committee meeting saw him claim that “transgressions” by…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 12, 2023

Dapperly dressed motorcyclists raise funds for men's mental health, prostate cancer research

As thousands of classic motorcycle enthusiasts hit roads around the world on May 21 while clad in their finest attire, a serious side underlies their adventurous spirit.

ABC News · May 20, 2023

Youth-led climate change lawsuit challenging Montana's pro-fossil fuel policies heads to trial

A US judge says a climate change lawsuit from young people challenging Montana's pro-fossil fuel policies will proceed to trial despite efforts by the state to derail the case.

ABC News · May 13, 2023

Senior BBC journalist likes 'can't stand Humza Yousaf' Twitter post

THE BBC is facing questions after one of its senior journalists liked a series of political posts on social media, including one from someone…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 13, 2023

Michael Russell replaced as interim SNP chief amid hunt for Peter Murrell replacement

MICHAEL Russell has moved aside as interim chief executive of the SNP as the hunt for a new permanent holder of the position kicks off ...

The National (Scotland) · Apr 12, 2023

Michael Russell: SNP facing biggest 'crisis' in 50 years

Michael Russell has said that the SNP is facing their biggest crisis in 50 years amid a police investigation into party finances.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 8, 2023