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Labour condemns £33,000 salary boost given to former SNP Westminster leader

Scottish Labour has condemned a “festering culture of secrecy” within the SNP after a £33,000 salary boost for a former Westminster leader was not made public. Angus Robertson received the salary enhancement after the SNP’s landslide victory in ...

23 Apr 2023 at 13:03

SNP ‘most transparent party’ despite police finance probe, depute leader claims

The SNP has been described as the “most transparent party” by its depute leader despite a police probe into finances. Keith Brown acknowledged the “internal challenges” facing the SNP but said First Minister Humza Yousaf is addressing ...

23 Apr 2023 at 15:20

Ex-SNP treasurer was unaware party had bought £100,000 motorhome

The SNP’s former treasurer has said he did not know a £100,000 motorhome was bought by the party. Colin Beattie, who remains an SNP MSP, spoke to journalists at Holyrood on Tuesday for the first time since being arrested last week in ...

25 Apr 2023 at 15:04

Flynn: SNP Westminster group could miss out on £1.2m if accounts deadline missed

The SNP’s Westminster group could miss out on more than £1 million if it fails to file accounts by the end of May, MP Stephen Flynn has warned. Mr Flynn, who leads the SNP in the House of Commons, said the party is doing “everything ...

24 Apr 2023 at 19:12

Sturgeon: I could not have anticipated SNP’s troubles ‘in my worst nightmares’

An emotional Nicola Sturgeon has told reporters at Holyrood she could not have anticipated the events the SNP has faced in the police investigation into its finances in her “worst nightmares”. The former first minister appeared in ...

25 Apr 2023 at 20:15

Police investigation into SNP finances – what we know so far

SNP treasure Colin Beattie has been arrested by police investigating the party’s finances. Mr Beattie, 71, is the second senior SNP figure to be taken into custody after Peter Murrell – the former chief executive and husband of ...

18 Apr 2023 at 10:43

Former SNP spin doctor willing to gamble on no charges from police finance probe

The SNP’s former spin doctor said he is confident the police investigation into the party’s finances will not result in any charges, as he spoke publicly about the probe for the first time. Murray Foote was head of ...

04 May 2023 at 14:34

Former SNP spin doctor who stepped down after row made chief executive

The former SNP head of communications who stepped down after being misled over membership figures will return to the party as its chief executive. Murray Foote left the post earlier this year after being given ...

23 Aug 2023 at 15:28

SNP probe could be more challenging before it gets easier, says Yousaf

Scotland’s First Minister has said the probe into the SNP’s finances “could be more challenging before it gets easier”. Three senior figures in the party – former leader Nicola Sturgeon, her husband and ...

15 Aug 2023 at 20:53

Sooner SNP probe is done, the better for everyone involved, says police chief

The outgoing head of Scotland’s police force has said the sooner the investigation into the SNP’s finances is done, “the better for everyone involved”. The SNP has been in turmoil in recent months ...

03 Aug 2023 at 09:10

Blackford rejects calls for Sturgeon to be suspended from the SNP

Calls for Nicola Sturgeon to be suspended by the SNP after a leaked video surfaced have been rejected by a key ally as the party announced she would be staying away from Holyrood this week. ...

17 Apr 2023 at 10:40

SNP must answer ‘legitimate and urgent’ questions on finances, says Tory leader

Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross has written to Humza Yousaf to raise “legitimate and urgent” questions over the SNP’s finances. The letter to the First Minister contains 10 ...

21 Apr 2023 at 16:25

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