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Swinney: Scots will ‘resoundingly’ back independence if second vote takes place

The country’s First Minister hailed independence as being the ‘fresh start Scotland so badly needs’.

Evening Standard

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)

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…

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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 National (Scotland)

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

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The Independent UK

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 National (Scotland)

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

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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

The Independent UK

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

Peter Murrell has pleaded guilty to embezzlement.

Evening Standard

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.

Evening Standard

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

The Independent UK

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.

International Business Times UK

Jonathon Shafi: Neoliberal myths are unravelling in an era of soaring costs

DURING the Scottish election campaign, the SNP introduced a manifesto pledge around food pricing, which caused much consternation. The idea was to…

The National (Scotland)

How to watch the Scottish Parliament vote on Section 30 referendum powers

First Minister John Swinney is set to ask Holyrood to formally request the transfer of powers from the UK Government to Scotland to allow a…

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Holyrood set to back Swinney on second independence referendum

Scottish First Minister John Swinney has tabled a motion urging Westminster to devolve powers to Holyrood for a second referendum.

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon’s statement as she comes under pressure over estranged husband’s embezzlement

The former Scottish first minister said she was ‘utterly appalled’ by Peter Murrell’s actions

The Guardian - UK

Luxury watches, iPads and a Jaguar: what Peter Murrell bought with embezzled funds

Former SNP chief executive blew chunks of the stolen £400,310 on high-end watches, jewellery and coffee machines

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon hits back at accusations as Peter Murrell admits embezzlement

NICOLA Sturgeon has hit back at accusations after her estranged husband Peter Murrell was remanded in custody after pleading guilty to embezzling…

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Evening Standard

Length of SNP finances investigation was ‘crucial’, senior officer says

An assistant chief constable at Police Scotland defended aspects of Operation Branchform.

The National (Scotland)

See the list of items Peter Murrell has admitted embezzling from SNP

FORMER SNP chief executive Peter Murrell pleaded guilty to embezzlement of more than £400,000 in court after purchasing hundreds of items using SNP…

Evening Standard

Sturgeon ‘had no suspicion’ personal items were purchased with SNP funds

The former first minister of Scotland said she was not aware of many of the items being purchased by Peter Murrell.

The Independent UK

Bulletin PM briefing: Ex-SNP boss admits embezzling £400K and Trump issues Iran ultimatum

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The Times of India

UK’s Nicola Sturgeon says husband Peter Murrell “misled” her after he admits stealing £400,000 from SNP

Former SNP leader Peter Murrell confessed to embezzling upwards of £400,000 to sustain a life drenched in opulence, which included purchasing a posh motorhome and expensive designer items. His estranged wife, Nicola Sturgeon, shared her anguish, revealing she felt deeply deceived. Meanwhile, SNP head John Swinney described the betrayal as…

Evening Standard

John Swinney should resign as SNP leader, says Joanna Cherry

Speaking after Peter Murrell admitted embezzlement, the former SNP MP called for Stephen Flynn to replace the First Minister.

Evening Standard

What did Peter Murrell buy with £400,000 he embezzled from SNP? From £1,475 fountain pen to Grand Theft Auto

Here’s a list of some of the items the former SNP chief executive bought the money he embezzled from the party

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