SNP chief executive Murray Foote quits after heavy general election defeat Former Daily Record editor says he could not make personal commitment to lead changes party requires The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2024
Operation Branchform 'cannot go on indefinitely' says defence lawyer THE "clock is running" to prosecute Nicola Sturgeon’s husband in connection with the alleged embezzlement of SNP party funds, a… The National (Scotland) · Oct 5, 2024
Branchform police awaiting guidance as report on SNP probe handed to Crown Office Police Scotland have said they are awaiting direction from the Crown Office after presenting prosecutors with findings from their ongoing… The National (Scotland) · Sep 5, 2024
SNP will lose Scottish election without complete rethink, say senior party figures Doubts expressed that John Swinney is strong enough leader to direct the scale of change required The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2024
SNP 'must be remade after damage done by Stalin-esque Nicola Sturgeon', grandee says THE SNP must be restructured to undo changes which “shifted all power to a leadership cult, with the party then run by Stalin’s wee sister”,… The National (Scotland) · Jul 9, 2024
Starmer Vows To 'Work Constructively' With Scottish Government Britain's new Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed Sunday to "work constructively" with Scotland's nationalist government as he kicked off a trip aimed at improving ties between London and the UK's devolved nations. International Business Times · Jul 8, 2024
Starmer Seeks 'Reset' With UK Nations After Election Victory Newly-elected Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday began a whistlestop tour of UK nations, promising an "immediate reset" of relations with the devolved governments of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. International Business Times · Jul 7, 2024
Scottish National Party Slump Could Hit Independence Aims The Scottish National Party was forecast to suffer its worst result in a British general election since 2010 on Thursday, dealing a blow to Scotland's flagging independence movement. International Business Times · Jul 5, 2024
BBC issues correction after reports on charges against Peter Murrell THE BBC has issued a correction after misreporting around the charges facing former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell ... The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2024
Police Scotland send report to prosecutors after Peter Murrell arrest POLICE working on an investigation into the SNP’s finances have submitted a report to prosecutors ... The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2024
Veteran SNP spin doctor Kevin Pringle leaves Scottish Government VETERAN SNP spin doctor Kevin Pringle has left the Scottish Government and said he will seek work outside of politics. The National (Scotland) · May 21, 2024
'Coincidence' Peter Murrell arrest was soon after resignation, Nicola Sturgeon says NICOLA Sturgeon has said it was a “coincidence of timing” that she announced her resignation as first minister just weeks before her husband was… The National (Scotland) · May 20, 2024
Humza Yousaf ‘shocked’ by embezzlement charges against Peter Murrell First minister of Scotland describes case as a ‘very serious and concerning matter’ The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2024
Nicola Sturgeon describes Peter Murrell police charge as 'incredibly difficult' Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell was charged in connection with embezzlement of funds Evening Standard · Apr 19, 2024
International Business Times · Apr 19, 2024 Husband Of Ex-Scottish Leader Charged Over Alleged Embezzlement: Police The husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon was on Thursday re-arrested and charged over alleged embezzlement as part of a probe into the pro-independence Scottish National Party's finances, police said.
Top News · Apr 18, 2024 Nicola Sturgeon's Husband Charged With Embezzlement In Scotland Former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon's husband charged with embezzlement, causing turmoil in SNP and uncertainty in Scottish politics.
Top News · Apr 18, 2024 Former Scottish Leader's Husband Charged With Embezzlement Nicola Sturgeon's husband charged with embezzlement in Scottish independence campaign probe. Sturgeon maintains innocence.
The National (Scotland) · Jan 5, 2024 Peter Murrell loans to SNP should have been declared earlier, watchdog says TWO loans made by former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell to his party in 2018 should have been declared earlier, the Electoral Commission has said.
The National (Scotland) · Dec 17, 2023 Costs of investigation into SNP finances 'now over £1 million' POLICE Scotland's investigation into the SNP's finances has reportedly cost more than £1 million.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 27, 2023 Lawyers urge Crown Office to explain why SNP finance probe is taking so long LAWYERS have urged the Crown Office to explain why the probe into the SNP’s finances is taking so long to conclude.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 2, 2023 SNP slam Rishi Sunak's ‘snide’ motorhome jibe at Tory party conference RISHI Sunak has mocked the SNP at the Tory party conference, claiming that the UK Government had sent enough money to Holyrood to pay for…
The National (Scotland) · Aug 24, 2023 Yousaf says SNP are on ‘steady footing’ despite deficit rising to £800,000-plus HUMZA Yousaf has insisted that the SNP are on a “steady footing”, despite figures showing that the party’s deficit grew to more than…
The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023 Yousaf: SNP is on ‘steady footing’ despite deficit rising to £800,000-plus Accounts published by the Electoral Commission showed the party’s income and membership numbers fell in 2022.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 23, 2023 Humza Yousaf ‘delighted’ to have Murray Foote on board as SNP chief executive Humza Yousaf has said he is “delighted” to have Murray Foote as the new SNP chief executive.
The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023 Former SNP spin doctor who stepped down after row made chief executive Murray Foote was previously the party’s head of communications.