SNP (Scottish National Party)4 days agoSwinney backs lord advocate after corruption claimThe accusation which involves Dorothy Bain was repeated during exchanges at First Minister's Questions in Holyrood.4 days ago5 days agoScotland's top law officer not considering position over Murrell memoThe lord advocate has been grilled by MSPs over her email about a criminal charge against the ex-SNP chief executive.5 days ago5 days agoSwinney was told of Murrell charges weeks before they became publicFormer SNP chief executive Murrell is accused of embezzling £459,000 from the party over a 12-year period.5 days ago6 days agoMinisters deny involvement in delay to Murrell court hearingA preliminary hearing which was scheduled to take place this Friday has been moved to 25 May.6 days ago6 days ago'No guarantee' bus driver's killer will have free pass removedMSPs are demanding assurances Keith Rollinson's attacker will not get concessionary travel upon his release.6 days ago13 Feb 2026Peter Murrell accused of embezzling £459,000 over 12-year periodThe former SNP chief executive is accused of illicitly purchasing items including luxury goods, jewellery, cosmetics, two cars and a motorhome.13 Feb 202613 Feb 2026Rock musician to fund Alex Salmond case against Scottish governmentPaul McManus, drummer with Scottish band Gun, has taken on the legal action from Salmond's family.13 Feb 20267 Feb 2026Former Scottish health secretary Jeane Freeman dies aged 72The SNP politician was a key figure in the Scottish government's response to the Covid pandemic. 7 Feb 202626 Jan 2026The nuclear power station at the centre of the political divide in ScotlandThe twin reactors of Hinkley Point C in Somerset will form the first nuclear power plant built in the UK for 30 years.26 Jan 2026...