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Yes Scotland chief had no knowledge of post about ‘missing’ £1.5m – lawyer

Aamer Anwar said a social media post on the Yes Scotland account had been made without Blair Jenkins’ knowledge or consent.

Evening Standard

Yes Scotland boss did not approve post mocking 'missing £1.5m' claim

YES Scotland’s chief executive has said that a post mocking claims of a “missing £1.5 million” was published online without his approval.

The National (Scotland)

Yes Scotland breaks 12-year Twitter silence to mock 'missing £1.5m' claims

YES Scotland has mocked claims of a “missing £1.5 million” in its first post on Twitter/X in 12 years.

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Tory MP should not have 'hidden behind parliamentary privilege' on Nicola Sturgeon

FORMER Tory cabinet minister David Davis should not have “hidden behind parliamentary privilege” when he made comments about Nicola Sturgeon in…

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MP should not have ‘hidden behind parliamentary privilege’ on Sturgeon – Gilruth

The Scottish Deputy First Minister said Sir David should have shared his views publicly, rather than in the Commons.

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Nicola Sturgeon hits out at Tory MP over claim 'she's lying about husband's crimes'

A SENIOR Conservative politician has used special rules protecting MPs’ freedom of speech to level allegations of criminality at former first…

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Yes Scotland complainers speak out after police interview on 'missing £1.5m'

COMPLAINERS against Yes Scotland have spoken out after a police interview over claims of a “missing” £1.5 million in the campaign group’s…

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Yes Scotland statement on Peter Murrell dismissed as ‘weasel words’

A lawyer for the group’s former boss insisted Murrell had no access to its accounts.

Evening Standard

Yes Scotland chief executive issues statement on 'missing £1.5m' – read in full

THERE is no “missing £1.5 million” in the Yes Scotland accounts and former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell never had access to the campaign…

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Peter Murrell 'never had access to Yes Scotland cash', lawyer says

Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell 'never at any time' had access to funds held by the pro-independence campaign group Yes Scotland,…

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Peter Murrell never had access to Yes Scotland cash, lawyer says

A statement also dismissed allegations that £1.5 million was ‘missing’ from the group’s accounts.

Evening Standard

Nicola Sturgeon's Operation Branchform police statement 'will not be released'

The written statement Nicola Sturgeon gave to police investigating the SNP’s finances will not be released, her lawyer has said

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Nicola Sturgeon’s statement to police will not be released, lawyer says

Aamer Anwar said she had been ‘exonerated through the proper process’ and had no need to release the statement.

Evening Standard

Yes Scotland insider claims Peter Murrell called the shots over campaign and cash

Peter Murrell called the shots behind the official Yes Scotland campaign and its cash, an insider has claimed

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SNP trust breach claim over donations ‘nigh on irresistible’, says senior lawyer

Wings Over Scotland blogger Stuart Campbell has said he is preparing legal action against the SNP.

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SNP offer refunds for people who donated to 'ring-fenced' indyref2 fund

THE SNP have offered refunds to anyone who donated to party fundraisers which were ostensibly to fight a second independence referendum ...

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SNP members lodge formal complaint over auditors 'failing to spot Murrell's crimes'

SEVERAL former SNP councillors and local party officials have demanded a probe into the party’s former auditors for failing to spot Peter…

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SNP 'liable to repay double' donations to £600k indyref2 fund, top Scots KC suggests

A LEGAL claim of fraudulent breach of trust, being brought against the SNP because of how £600,000 raised to fight a second independence referendum…

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SNP face group legal action over £600k 'raised for second independence referendum'

THE SNP are facing a group proceedings action in court over donations the party received for a “ring-fenced” independence referendum fund ...

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'People are going to hate me for Yes Scotland police report. Here's why I did it'

PEOPLE are “going to hate” David Henry for reporting Yes Scotland to the police , he admits.

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Yes Scotland deny 'missing money' allegation as police make inquiries

Yes Scotland has insisted that all money is accounted for after it emerged that police are making inquiries into a complaint about the group’s…

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Police make inquiries over Yes Scotland campaign ‘missing money’ complaint

A complaint has been made to the police, alleging that £1.5 million is unaccounted for.

The National (Scotland)

'No evidence' Peter Murrell stole public money, watchdogs tell Scottish Labour MP

THERE is “no reason to believe” weaknesses in the system may have allowed Peter Murrell to embezzle public money and “no evidence” he did…

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No concerns raised about Murrell stealing taxpayer money, Commons says

The Electoral Commission also said there was no evidence Murrell misused public funds.

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Keir Starmer launches attack on SNP over Peter Murrell scandal

KEIR Starmer launched an attack on the SNP over the Peter Murrell scandal as he dodged questions over his "paper thin" defence investment…

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