The Latest Breaking News from Women for Independence

Women's Scottish independence group to relaunch with campaign day

A KEY Scottish independence network for female activists who are part of the Yes movement is set to relaunch with a day of action

The National (Scotland) · Feb 27, 2025

No division on the promenade but activists not impressed with new Yes materials

THIS week, I went to Largs to chat to activists whilst they manned their street stall on a very sunny bank holiday.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 2, 2023

Natalie McGarry lawyers claim former SNP MP didn't get fair trial over 'tsunami of tweets'

Natalie McGarry received a two-year prison sentence after being found guilty of stealing £19,974 while treasurer of the group Women For Independence last July.

Daily Record · Feb 16, 2023

Women for Independence activists went through 'living hell' during trial of Natalie McGarry

Natalie McGarry was sentenced to two years in jail at a hearing at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Thursday.

Daily Record · Jul 1, 2022

Women For Independence angered as web address links to Alba GRA policy

A CAMPAIGN group has hit out after a web address associated with their organisation was found to redirect to the Alba Party’s website.

The National (Scotland) · May 13, 2022

Former SNP MP Natalie McGarry found guilty of embezzlement

Jury finds she took almost £25,000 from women’s pro-independence group and local party branch

The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2022

Ex Health Secretary Jeane Freeman feels 'vindicated' after calling in police over disgraced Natalie McGarry

Freeman said she was pleased with the jury's verdict to find McGarry guilty

Daily Record · May 12, 2022

Ex-MP Natalie McGarry guilty of embezzlement in ‘significant breaches of trust’

The former Glasgow East MP has been found guilty of embezzling just under £25,000 from two pro-independence groups.

The Independent UK · May 12, 2022

Natalie McGarry: The rise and fall of ex-SNP MP who was once a 'star in the making'

On Thursday, after a six week trial, McGarry was found guilty of embezzling £25,000 from two pro-independence groups will face sentencing later.

Daily Record · May 12, 2022

Former Glasgow MP Natalie McGarry embezzled cash and complained of being 'skint' on £64k salary

A jury found McGarry, who represented Glasgow East between 2015 and 2017, guilty by majority of embezzling money while treasurer of the Women for Independence campaign group.

Glasgow Live · May 12, 2022