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Nicola Sturgeon describes Peter Murrell police charge as 'incredibly difficult'

Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell was charged in connection with embezzlement of funds

Evening Standard

Husband Of Ex-Scottish Leader Charged Over Alleged Embezzlement: Police

The husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon was on Thursday re-arrested and charged over alleged embezzlement as part of a probe into the pro-independence Scottish National Party's finances, police said.

International Business Times

Nicola Sturgeon's Husband Charged With Embezzlement In Scotland

Former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon's husband charged with embezzlement, causing turmoil in SNP and uncertainty in Scottish politics.

Top News

Peter Murrell loans to SNP should have been declared earlier, watchdog says

TWO loans made by former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell to his party in 2018 should have been declared earlier, the Electoral Commission has said.

The National (Scotland)

Costs of investigation into SNP finances 'now over £1 million'

POLICE Scotland's investigation into the SNP's finances has reportedly cost more than £1 million.

The National (Scotland)

Lawyers urge Crown Office to explain why SNP finance probe is taking so long

LAWYERS have urged the Crown Office to explain why the probe into the SNP’s finances is taking so long to conclude.

The National (Scotland)

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SNP slam Rishi Sunak's ‘snide’ motorhome jibe at Tory party conference

RISHI Sunak has mocked the SNP at the Tory party conference, claiming that the UK Government had sent enough money to Holyrood to pay for…

The National (Scotland)

Yousaf says SNP are on ‘steady footing’ despite deficit rising to £800,000-plus

HUMZA Yousaf has insisted that the SNP are on a “steady footing”, despite figures showing that the party’s deficit grew to more than…

The National (Scotland)

Yousaf: SNP is on ‘steady footing’ despite deficit rising to £800,000-plus

Accounts published by the Electoral Commission showed the party’s income and membership numbers fell in 2022.

The Independent UK

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)

Former SNP spin doctor who stepped down after row made chief executive

Murray Foote was previously the party’s head of communications.

The Independent UK

Who is Murray Foote? Ex-Daily Record editor named new SNP chief executive

THE SNP have announced that Murray Foote has been named as the party's new chief executive ...

The National (Scotland)

Former Daily Record editor Murray Foote named new SNP chief executive

MURRAY Foote has been named the new chief executive of the SNP ...

The National (Scotland)

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The Independent UK

SNP probe could be more challenging before it gets easier, says Yousaf

Three senior SNP figures were arrested earlier this year and released pending further investigation.

The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon ‘has faith’ police were justified in searching her home

Former Scottish first minister tells Edinburgh fringe show she has done nothing wrong but still trusts ‘the process’

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon: I only knew about police search when officers knocked on door

The former Scottish first minister spoke about the ‘really difficult. traumatic experience’ at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

The Guardian - UK

Humza Yousaf: I don’t believe Sturgeon knew arrests pending before resignation

Scotland’s first minister admits ‘everybody’ wondered whether his predecessor anticipated direction of police investigation

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The Independent UK

Sooner SNP probe is done, the better for everyone involved, says police chief

Operation Branchform was sparked following complaints into how around £600,000 of crowdfunding was spent.

The Independent UK

Scottish Labour candidate vows to be his own man when it comes to Westminster

Michael Shanks described the UK’s two-child benefit cap and so-called bedroom tax as ‘heinous’ policies at the launch of his by-election campaign.

The Independent UK

Police investigation into SNP finances – what we know so far

The probe into the party’s finances has seen three senior figures, including former first minister Nicola Sturgeon, arrested and questioned.

The National (Scotland)

Probe into SNP finances 'moved beyond initial reports', Police Scotland boss says

SCOTLAND’S top police officer has defended the use of a blue forensics tent outside Nicola Sturgeon’s home as he suggested that the…

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf informed of SNP arrests afterwards, emails show

HUMZA Yousaf was informed of the arrests of Peter Murrell and Colin Beattie after they took place, emails show.

The National (Scotland)

Ultra-Unionist group films video outside Nicola Sturgeon's house

AN ultra-Unionist group have filmed a video outside of Nicola Sturgeon’s home following social media rumours.

The Independent UK

Key events in tumultuous 100 days since Yousaf became Scotland’s First Minister

He was sworn in to the top job in Scottish politics on March 29.

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