Up to courts to decide if Sturgeon has to give back Murrell gifts, Swinney says Peter Murrell is set to face legal action to recover the more than £400,000 he embezzled from the SNP. Evening Standard · Jun 8
SNP veteran warns against Westminster committee probe into Murrell scandal A VETERAN SNP MP has urged a Westminster committee not to open an inquiry into the Peter Murrell embezzlement scandal ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 7
SNP blast 'great renewables robbery' as Scottish firms hit by £1bn grid charge THE SNP have said Westminster is presiding over a "great renewables robbery" as it can be revealed Scottish renewables projects will be… The National (Scotland) · Jun 7
Scotland 'definitely' needs a tax on land, former finance secretary says SCOTLAND must bring in a land value tax – and the SNP have been looking at ways to make it happen, the former finance secretary has said ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 7
'It's not about Peter Murrell': How the SNP are fighting to keep Stephen Flynn's seat THE Scottish parliament elections may be done and dusted, but voters are not yet finished going to the polls ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 7
Humza Yousaf reveals his reaction to raids on SNP HQ and Murrell and Sturgeon's house FORMER Scottish first minister Humza Yousaf says he thought Nicola Sturgeon looked “quite a broken women” during a television interview in the… The National (Scotland) · Jun 6
Yousaf says Sturgeon looked ‘quite a broken woman’ discussing Murrell confession The former first minister said the police raid on the SNP offices left him ‘utterly gobsmacked’. Evening Standard · Jun 6
John Swinney reveals 'significant increase' in donations to SNP amid Murrell scandal JOHN Swinney has revealed how much SNP members have donated since Peter Murrell pleaded guilty to embezzling £400,000 from the party ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 6
New poll breaks down Scottish voting trends at Holyrood election IT has been relatively quiet on the polling front now that the Holyrood 2026 election has come to pass, but a fresh survey from YouGov has given us… The National (Scotland) · Jun 5
Labour peer is 'not alone' in holding 'contempt for Scottish democracy', Greens say The Labour peer who suggested Westminster should consider rolling back devolution is "not alone" in his "contempt for Scottish… The National (Scotland) · Jun 5
Labour peer says Westminster should 'consider withdrawing Holyrood powers' A Labour peer has said Westminster should consider rolling back devolved powers if the SNP does not cooperate with an inquiry into the party's… The National (Scotland) · Jun 5
Scottish Labour 'to review link' with UK bosses after election hammering SCOTTISH Labour are reportedly set to review their links with their UK bosses after Anas Sarwar led the party to its worst ever Holyrood defeat. The National (Scotland) · Jun 5
Peter Murrell expected to offer plea deal to pay back embezzled party funds Peter Murrell is expected to offer to pay back the funds he embezzled from the SNP as part of the legal case his defence lawyers will make at his… The National (Scotland) · Jun 5
Competition watchdog issues statement as SNP call for 'price gouging' investigation The competition and consumer rights watchdog has issued a statement in response to the SNP calling for an investigation into fuel 'price… The National (Scotland) · Jun 5
Evening Standard · Jun 4 Badenoch: Study shows ‘utter madness’ of SNP and Labour on North Sea drilling Research by the University of Aberdeen showed the large amount of oil and gas still remaining under the North Sea.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 4 How the Celtic Alliance leaders used their powers on the ground this week Of the three nationalist parties, Sinn Fein made the most substantial constitutional move during the past week
The National (Scotland) · Jun 4 Why questions over the independence 'fighting fund' will not go away for the SNP JOHN Swinney is facing repeated questions over the “ring-fenced” fund raised for a second independence referendum.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 4 Police Scotland confirm there will be no new probe into £600k indyref2 fund POLICE Scotland have confirmed that there will be no new probe into the SNP accounts ...
The Conversation · Jun 4 Does the Scottish election result advance or hinder the independence cause? “A vote for the SNP is a vote for a referendum on independence. Based on the 2011 precedent, an SNP majority at this election is a mandate for the transfer of powers to the Scottish parliament to enable an independence referendum to be held.”
The National (Scotland) · Jun 4 Scottish Labour took £75k from director of Labour Together before Holyrood election SCOTTISH Labour accepted £75,000 from a director of the scandal-hit Labour Together think tank in the months leading up to the Holyrood election ...
Evening Standard · Jun 4 SNP in talks with taxman over VAT linked to Murrell purchases, Swinney reveals The First Minister said his party had started talks with HMRC in the wake of former chief executive Peter Murrell embezzling more than £400,000.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 4 John Swinney says SNP in talks with HMRC over Peter Murrell tax implications JOHN Swinney insisted that his comments stating the £650,000 independence fighting fund had been spent is “nothing new”.
The Independent UK · Jun 4 SNP to take legal action to recover £400,000 embezzled by former chief executive Peter Murrell Former chief executive admitted to embezzling more than £400,000 from the SNP over a 12-year period
The National (Scotland) · Jun 4 Missing Peter Mandelson messages 'point to Labour cover-up' Missing messages between disgraced former ambassador Peter Mandelson and the most senior UK Government minister have sparked accusations of a…
Evening Standard · Jun 4 SNP to seek to recoup cash embezzled by former chief executive Murrell Peter Murrell admitted last week to embezzling more than £400,000 from the party over a period of 12 years.