Role of Scotland’s top law officer questioned after ‘bombshell’ over Peter Murrell charges
Concerns have emerged regarding Scotland’s top law officer after it was revealed that the first minister was informed of criminal charges against Peter Murrell before they were publicized.
Tuesday briefing: The factors that will shape the future of Scotland
The upcoming Holyrood election in Scotland could lead to significant political changes, as the SNP faces declining voter trust while other parties, including Labour and Reform UK, vie for influence.
Peter Murrell accused of embezzling £459,000 from SNP, court papers show
Peter Murrell, former chief executive of the SNP, is accused of embezzling £459,000 from party funds over more than 12 years, with allegations including the purchase of luxury items and falsifying documents.
Voice + Republic: Some members of the municipal coalition do not rule out, Bystričians remind of black flags related to the SNP
Recent discussions among local political leaders in Spišská Nová Ves highlighted ongoing collaboration and key upcoming events, particularly concerning the municipal coalition.
Scottish budget: SNP government cuts taxes for lowest earners
The SNP government in Scotland has announced a modest tax cut for the lowest earners ahead of the Holyrood elections, raising income tax thresholds and increasing spending by using reserves and borrowing.