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I have not spoken to police about party funds investigation, says Nicola Sturgeon

NICOLA Sturgeon has said she has not spoken to police concerning their investigation about alleged missing party funds.

The National (Scotland)

Frontrunners and Sturgeon remain confident of leadership election process

The First Minister, asked if she should stay on for longer to restart the process to succeed her, joked ‘God no’.

The Independent UK

Humza Yousaf: SNP leadership contest should not be restarted

The SNP leadership hopeful also disagreed with proposals put forward by rival candidate Ash Regan which suggested voters be allowed to change votes.

The Independent UK

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Sturgeon: I have never doubted decision to quit as First Minister and SNP leader

Nicola Sturgeon said however that the SNP is in a ‘difficult’ position in the wake of her resignation.

The Independent UK

SNP 'mishandled' members row but 'perspective' needed, says Nicola Sturgeon

NICOLA Sturgeon admitted the SNP “mishandled” the membership number row but added the loss of 30,000 from the party needs “perspective”.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon insists SNP is not in a mess: ‘We’re suffering some growing pains’

Calls for rerun of leadership contest after ‘tremendous mess’ over figures showing membership fell some 30 per cent in just over a year

The Independent UK

Sturgeon’s successor will inherit ‘mess’ of SNP at war with itself

Key resignations, ideological conflicts and drop in membership numbers have left the SNP close to collapse

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Nicola Sturgeon: SNP leadership race has been 'less than edifying process'

NICOLA Sturgeon has said the race to succeed her as SNP leader and first minister has been a "less than edifying process".

The National (Scotland)

Ash Regan calls for SNP members to be able to change their vote

ASH Regan has argued SNP members should be allowed to change their vote if they wish to following a recent row over the reporting of membership…

The National (Scotland)

Kate Forbes doesn't want SNP leadership race to be re-run

KATE Forbes has said she would “like to get to the end” of the leadership contest as she reaffirmed her confidence in the voting process.

The National (Scotland)

Kate Forbes ‘very confident’ in SNP leadership process

The result is due to be announced on March 27.

The Independent UK

The feud between Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon lies at the heart of the SNP leadership contest

Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says Salmond has wanted to bring down his successor and her husband for years

Daily Record

SNP ‘in tremendous mess’, interim party chief Mike Russell admits

Mr Russell things had gone ‘spectacularly wrong in recent weeks’ for the SNP

The Independent UK

SNP ‘in tremendous mess’ admits interim party chief Mike Russell

Mr Russell things had gone ‘spectacularly wrong in recent weeks’ for the SNP.

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The Guardian - UK

SNP members feel disempowered, says leadership candidate Kate Forbes

In wake of chief executive’s resignation, Scottish finance secretary says decisions being taken by ‘too few people’

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf admits row over SNP membership numbers is an 'own goal' for the party

The health secretary said Peter Murrell had had done the "honourable thing" in choosing to resign as SNP chief executive.

The Independent UK

Humza Yousaf: SNP membership row ‘is a bit of an own goal’

Mr Yousaf said recent days have been ‘challenging’ for the party.

The National (Scotland)

Peter Murrell resigned as SNP chief over 'a cock-up not conspiracy' says Humza Yousaf

The controversy over SNP membership was more a “cock-up than a conspiracy” according to one of the candidates to be party leader and next first…

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Daily Record

SNP in a 'tremendous mess' following row over membership numbers, admits party president

Mike Russell, the SNP interim chief executive, said he had "no idea" why journalists were misled over party membership numbers.

The National (Scotland)

New SNP leader needs to 'rebuild Scotland's trust', says Michael Russell

MICHAEL Russell, the SNP’s interim chief executive, has said the new party leader will need to “rebuild the trust” of Scotland as he admitted…

The Independent UK

Decisions in SNP ‘taken by too few people’, Forbes concedes after Murrell quits

The chief executive resigned with immediate effect on Saturday following a row over the party’s membership numbers.

Daily Record

Kate Forbes insists she has 'full confidence' in process to elect new SNP leader

The finance secretary claimed that decisions within the SNP had been made by "too few people" after long-serving chief executive Peter Murrell dramatically quit.

The National (Scotland)

Kate Forbes: We need to end 'abuse and vitriol' to turn No voters to Yes

KATE Forbes has said that we have “lost respectful dialogue” when it comes to convincing No voters to vote Yes as she called for an end to…

The National (Scotland)

Peter Murrell resignation as SNP chief executive tops turbulent week

SNP chief executive Peter Murrell yesterday resigned from his role in the face of mounting pressure within the party to step down following a row…

Daily Record

SNP sex assault complainer calls on party to protect victims not alleged abusers

There are calls for those who defended Jordan Linden after sex pest claims to be suspended and investigated, and for the SNP to get a grip on its sexual harassment policies

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