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SHOCKING: 2 - What They Never Told You

Is Nicola Sturgeon's response to the Murrell saga convincing the public?

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John Curtice gives verdict on impact of Murrell scandal on SNP support

JOHN Curtice has given his verdict on the forthcoming Westminster by-elections in Scotland and whether the furore after Peter Murrell pled guilty to…

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Former Labour first minister calls for joint Holyrood-Westminster inquiry into SNP

A FORMER Labour first minister has called for a joint inquiry between Holyrood and Westminster into Peter Murrell’s embezzlement of SNP funds ...

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Former first minister calls for joint Murrell inquiry between both Parliaments

Lord McConnell said there should be an inquiry between Holyrood and Westminster on Peter Murrell’s embezzlement of funds.

Evening Standard

Nicola’s only crime was to love too much. And to not notice the Jaguar on the drive

Rather than being one of the shrewdest operators in British politics for a decade, it turns out Sturgeon was just too trusting

The Guardian - UK

Unionists 'lashing out' at Nicola Sturgeon over election defeat, former SNP MP says

UNIONISTS are “licking their wounds and lashing out” at Nicola Sturgeon in response to their "catastrophic” election results, a former…

The National (Scotland)

'Didn't commit this crime': Nicola Sturgeon says she is paying the price for ex-husband's SNP theft

Nicola Sturgeon, ex-Scottish First Minister, breaks silence on ex-husband Peter Murrell's embezzlement conviction, stating she won't apologize for his crimes. Despite being cleared by police, she feels punished, asserting Murrell deceived her. Sturgeon refuses to be held responsible for men's actions and will not withdraw from public life, having done…

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'Fundamental flaw' in Sturgeon and Murrell having top SNP roles, says John Swinney

THERE was a “fundamental flaw” in having Nicola Sturgeon and Peter Murrell in top positions in the SNP, Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney…

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney: ‘Fundamental flaw’ in Sturgeon and Murrell having top SNP roles

Nicola Sturgeon was Scotland’s first minister from 2014 to 2023 while Peter Murrell was SNP chief executive from 2001 to 2023.

Evening Standard

7 key things we learnt from Nicola Sturgeon's interview on SNP embezzlement

NICOLA Sturgeon has revealed the deep pain her estranged husband Peter Murrell’s crimes caused her in her first TV interview since he pleaded…

The National (Scotland)

Scotland’s former leader rejects blame for estranged husband’s embezzlement of party funds

Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland’s former first minister, rejects any blame for her estranged husband’s embezzlement of Scottish National Party funds

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon says Murrell has never explained his embezzlement crimes to her

Ms Sturgeon said Peter Murrell told her before the court hearing that he was going to plead guilty.

Evening Standard

John Swinney doubles down against inquiry into SNP over Peter Murrell's crimes

JOHN Swinney has insisted the SNP have rebuilt trust with voters as he batted away calls for an inquiry into how Peter Murrell was able to embezzle…

The National (Scotland)

I've been left hurt and traumatised by Peter Murrell's crime, Nicola Sturgeon says

NICOLA Sturgeon has said she is angry at the hurt and trauma caused by her estranged husband, former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell, after he…

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Nicola Sturgeon says it's 'completely wrong' to assume she saw items Murrell bought

NICOLA Sturgeon has said the “assumption” that she knew her estranged husband, former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell, had bought many items…

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon on embezzlement scandal: ‘I’m serving a sentence for a crime I did not commit’

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The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon: I feel as if I’m serving a sentence for a crime I did not commit

Former Scottish first minister says she will not apologise for actions of her ex-husband found guilty of embezzlement

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I feel I am serving a sentence for a crime I did not commit, Nicola Sturgeon says

NICOLA Sturgeon said she is not responsible for the crimes her estranged husband, former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell, committed after he…

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Evening Standard

Nicola Sturgeon moves to London - as she defends record following estranged husband's conviction

The former Scottish First Minister said she feels like she is ‘serving a sentence for a crime I did not commit’

Evening Standard

Nicola Sturgeon: ‘I feel I am serving a sentence for a crime I did not commit’

Her estranged husband admitted embezzling money from the SNP between 2010 and 2022.

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon: I will not apologise for my estranged husband’s crimes

Sturgeon, who has insisted she knew nothing of her estranged husband Peter Murrell’s crimes, said she feels she is ‘serving a sentence for a crime I did not commit’

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney insists voters have 'strong confidence' in SNP after Murrell scandal

JOHN Swinney has insisted voters have “strong confidence” in the SNP following former chief executive Peter Murrell’s admission that he…

Evening Standard

Scotland has ‘trust’ in SNP, insists Swinney after Murrell embezzlement plea

Peter Murrell is set to be sentenced in June, the same month the SNP faces by-election contests in Aberdeen South and in Arbroath and Broughty Ferry.

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon fires back at critics after SNP embezzlement scandal

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The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon: ‘I should not be held responsible for the wrongdoing of men’

Ex-SNP leader says she has appeared on more front pages than her husband this week, adding it is not right

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