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Ex-SNP MP Margaret Ferrier set to face by-election after being suspended from Commons over Covid rule breach

Former Scottish National Party MP Margaret Ferrier has been suspended from the House of Commons for 30 days for breaching coronavirus rules.

Evening Standard

MP Margaret Ferrier loses appeal over Commons ban for Covid rule breaches

Failure of appeal paves way for possible byelection in former SNP MP’s Scottish constituency

The Guardian - UK

Brickbat: Double Dipping

In Scotland, the ruling Scottish National Party has proposed a law that would allow local councils to charge double their normal tax rates on second homes. There are about 70,000 second homes in Scotland. The proposed law could also increase tax rates on those who rent out their homes. Scottish…

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Scotland's SNP treasurer 'stepping back' as police investigate party finances

The Scottish National Party's treasurer Colin Beattie said on Wednesday he would be "stepping back" from the role until a police investigation into the party's finances was concluded.

Reuters

SNP treasurer arrested in independence funding probe

The Scottish National Party's treasurer has been arrested as part of an investigation into the governing pro-independence party's finances.

The New Daily

Who is Colin Beattie? Scottish National Party treasurer arrested in finance probe

Colin Beattie has been arrested as part of the Scottish National Party’s finance probe which previously saw Nicola Sturgeon’s husband arrested

The Independent UK

Scottish police arrest SNP treasurer as part of funding probe

The Scottish National Party's treasurer was arrested by police on Tuesday as part of an investigation into the finances of the governing pro-independence party that has damaged its image and undermined its new leader.

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Margaret Ferrier to appeal against Commons suspension for Covid breach

Former Scottish National party MP could face recall repetition if 30-day suspension goes ahead

The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon pulls out of climate event as police search continues

Officers probing the Scottish National Party’s finances continued their search at the couple’s Glasgow home on Thursday

Evening Standard

Who is Peter Murrell? Nicola Sturgeon’s husband arrested in SNP finances probe

His arrest comes weeks after he stepped down as chief executive of the SNP

Evening Standard

Husband of Nicola Sturgeon held in SNP funds probe: BBC

The husband of Nicola Sturgeon has been arrested as part of an investigation into the funding of the Scottish National Party, the BBC says.

The New Daily

Who is Peter Murrell? The former SNP chief executive and Nicola Sturgeon's husband

The Scottish National Party’s former chief executive has been arrested in connection with an investigation into the party's finances

Wales Online

Peter Murrell, Nicola Sturgeon’s husband, arrested over SNP funding probe

Nicola Sturgeon’s husband Peter Murrell has been arrested in connection with an investigation into the funding and finances of the Scottish National Party, police have confirmed.

The Week

Report: Husband of ex-Scottish leader arrested

British media are reporting that the husband of former Scottish first minister and Scottish National Party leader Nicola Sturgeon has been arrested in a party finance probe

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Reuters

Husband of ex-Scottish leader Sturgeon quizzed by police in SNP funding probe

The husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon was held by police on Wednesday as part of an investigation into the funding of the governing pro-independence Scottish National Party before later being released without charge.

Al Jazeera

‘Empire strikes back’: Diversity at height of UK politics praised

This week marked a new era, with Humza Yousaf in charge at Holyrood as Rishi Sunak leads at Westminster.

France 24

How 'continuity candidate' Humza Yousaf clinched Scotland's top job

After a short but bitter leadership contest, Humza Yousaf was elected the new leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) on Monday and will soon take over from the formidable Nicola Sturgeon as Scotland's first minister. FRANCE 24 takes a closer look at how Yousaf successfully won over party members…

The National (Scotland)

How the world's media reported on Humza Yousaf's SNP election win

HUMZA Yousaf’s election as SNP leader, and expected nomination as Scotland’s first Muslim leader, has made headlines around the world.

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Humza Yousaf Wins Race to Be Scotland’s Next Leader, Vowing to Revive Independence

Scottish nationalists picked Humza Yousaf to be the country's next leader on Monday after a bitterly fought contest that exposed deep divisions in his party over policy and a stalled independence campaign. The 37-year-old practicing Muslim succeeds Nicola Sturgeon as leader of the governing Scottish National Party (SNP) and will…

Reuters

Scotland's new SNP leader Yousaf: I will challenge UK veto on gender reform bill

The newly elected leader of the Scottish National Party Humza Yousaf said Britain had no right to veto Scotland's gender reform bill, pledging to challenge London's move to block a bill that makes it easier for people to change their legal gender.

Reuters

Humza Yousaf: Scotland’s next leader faces independence challenge

Humza Yousaf, the man set to become Scotland's first Muslim leader after a bruising contest to replace Nicola Sturgeon, is an experienced minister who faces a tough task uniting the Scottish National Party around its independence bid.

The Guardian - UK

SNP leadership debate shows a party at war with itself

Ferocious STV battle reveals fissures within Scottish National party as Forbes, Yousaf and Regan trade blows

The National (Scotland)

Channel 4 to host live TV debate with SNP leadership candidates

CHANNEL 4 has confirmed plans for a live TV debate between the three candidates in the SNP leadership race.

The Guardian - UK

SNP leadership race: who’s in the running and what happens next?

Three candidates have met the nominations threshold to succeed Nicola Sturgeon

The Conversation

How Nicola Sturgeon mastered the art of public image and won support for a decade

With Nicola Sturgeon’s departure, the UK has lost an expert in constructing a public image and winning support across political divides. Sturgeon led the Scottish National Party (SNP) to an unprecedented five electoral victories – three in Westminster and two in her home parliament of Holyrood.

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