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Humza Yousaf says Peter Murrell deserves ‘hefty’ sentence for embezzlement

Former first minister speaks out after SNP’s ex-chief executive pleaded guilty to stealing £400,000 from party UK politics live – latest updates

The Guardian - UK · May 27

Former SNP cabinet secretary calls for independent inquiry into party finances

Former SNP MSP Alex Neil added his voice to calls for an independent investigation to be carried out after Peter Murrell embezzled more than £400,000.

Evening Standard · May 27

SNP faces calls for independent inquiry into party finances after Peter Murrell embezzlement scandal

The disgraced chief executive spent more than £2,000 on designer salt and pepper shakers

The Independent UK · May 27

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'No comment' answers during arrest standard legal advice, Nicola Sturgeon says

NICOLA Sturgeon has defended her reported decision to give “no comment” answers to the police during her arrest, saying it's standard legal…

The National (Scotland) · May 27

In The Room | Ex-SNP chief’s embezzlement scandal and the shady role of money in politics

A Dyson floor lamp, a £4,000 fountain pen, and boxsets of Scandi noir TV dramas. These are a handful of the items former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell purchased with the £400k he embezzled from the party over the course of a decade. The full list is even longer. Murrell…

The Independent UK · May 27

MPs salaries have resulted in ‘soft and hidden corruption’

Peter Murrell, the former SNP chief executive, has admitted to embezzling more than £400,000 from his party, with the money spent on luxury goods, cars and even a motorhome.

The Independent UK · May 27

Sturgeon says ‘no comment’ answers during arrest standard legal advice

The former first minister’s lawyer said it was standard legal advice.

Evening Standard · May 26

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Nicola Sturgeon defends ‘no comment’ answers to police while under arrest amid SNP finance probe

The former first minister’s lawyer said it was standard legal advice

The Independent UK · May 26

John Swinney says Jackie Baillie 'epitomises smears' amid fiery Peter Murrell clash

FIRST Minister John Swinney accused a Tory MSP of misleading parliament and Scottish Labour depute leader Jackie Baillie of lacking “decent…

The National (Scotland) · May 26

John Swinney says Holyrood vote marks start of push for indyref2 powers

“TODAY is the start of a process that I believe will lead Westminster to say yes to a referendum, and Scotland to a yes to independence,” John…

The National (Scotland) · May 26

SNP accused of ‘embezzling’ voters over Peter Murrell’s theft of party funds

Scottish National party’s attempt to focus on call for independence referendum overshadowed by embezzlement scandal

The Guardian - UK · May 26

Starmer insists ‘questions to be answered’ for the SNP over Peter Murrell case

Murrell, the former SNP chief executive who was married to Nicola Sturgeon, embezzled more than £400,000 from the party.

Evening Standard · May 26

Why is there still no answer to the key question which sparked SNP police probe?

PETER Murrell has pleaded guilty to embezzlement. But look at some corners of the Scottish press, and you’d be forgiven for thinking ...

The National (Scotland) · May 26

Starmer calls for SNP inquiry into Peter Murrell embezzlement

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The Independent UK · May 26

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The National (Scotland) · May 26

Scots Tories fail in bid to quiz prosecutors on 'why Nicola Sturgeon wasn't charged'

THE Tories have failed in a bid to force Scotland’s top law officers to publish any reasoning behind decisions not to charge or prosecute Nicola…

The National (Scotland) · May 26

Keir Starmer says John Swinney has 'questions to answer' on Peter Murrell crimes

PRIME Minister Keir Starmer has said there are “questions that need to be answered” by the SNP leadership after the party’s former chief…

The National (Scotland) · May 26

Former SNP treasurer gives statement after Peter Murrell embezzlement

FORMER SNP treasurer Colin Beattie has given a statement to the press after Peter Murrell pleaded guilty to embezzling more than £400,000 from the…

The Independent UK · May 26

What Peter Murrell reportedly said when buying Sturgeon a pendant with SNP funds

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The National (Scotland) · May 26

JK Rowling wades into row on 'misogynistic' attacks on Sturgeon over husband's crimes

A TORY MSP has been reported to Scottish parliamentary authorities for alleged “bullying” amid a row over Peter Murrell’s criminal activities…

The Independent UK · May 26

Peter Murrell told jeweller ‘I’m the man with the money’ while buying Sturgeon gift – report

The former SNP chief executive bought a £425 gold pendant which Nicola Sturgeon was reportedly later seen wearing

The Independent UK · May 26

Starmer says ‘questions need to be answered’ over Murrell embezzlement as SNP urged to launch inquiry

SNP first minister facing demands for inquiry amid questions over what Sturgeon knew about her estranged husband’s crimes

Evening Standard · May 26

Murrell told jeweller ‘I’m the man with the money’ – reports

Peter Murrell has pleaded guilty to embezzlement.

Evening Standard · May 26

Sturgeon had ‘remarkable lack of curiosity’ over SNP finances, former MP claims

Former SNP MP Joanna Cherry hit out at Nicola Sturgeon after the former first minister’s ex-husband admitted embezzling £400,000 from the party.

The Independent UK · May 26

A motorhome, a £3k robotic lawnmower and a wine coaster: What Peter Murrell bought with embezzled SNP funds

The disgraced political figure also purchased Le Creuset kitchen implements and various Molton Brown toiletries

International Business Times UK · May 26

Peter Murrell Trial Reveals Coffee Machines, Robot Mowers and Other Luxury Items Bought With Stolen SNP Funds

Peter Murrell, former SNP chief, misappropriated £400,310 from political donations for personal luxury purchases, including cars, watches, and tech gadgets, shocking supporters and sparking public outrage.

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