EXCLUSIVE: The original indictment also claimed Murrell spent nicked SNP cash on the day of his late father's funeral, but this claim was later dropped.

Kevin Sutherland died after Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry chair Lady Smith refused to anonymise his evidence on the probe website.

The Sunday Mal can reveal hours after the SNP lost a third of its Westminster seats in 2017 – including Alex Salmond’s Gordon constituency – Murrell bought a black Bremont ALT1 World Timer for £4795.

The party made the claim after allegations Israeli tech firm BlackCore tried to 'smear' John Swinney during the Holyrood election campaign.

The FM has joined thousands of Scotland fans for a Boston takeover ahead of our first World Cup match in 28 years.

Edinburgh North and Leith MP Tracy Gilbert previously branded the adult website "a crime scene".

Classroom staff in Glasgow and Aberdeen say their jobs are becoming "increasingly impossible" due to a rise in incel culture and the manosphere.

EXCLUSIVE: The former MP said it "beggars belief how one person could embezzle nearly half a million pounds over more than a decade without anyone else knowing".

Pro-independence MSPs have been accused of dodging scrutiny after the Greens refused to join other opposition parties in demanding a probe into Nicola Sturgeon's estranged husband.

Kevin Martin, who runs Easterhouse Sports Centre in Glasgow, said the First Minister and Justice Secretary's plans were "a knee-jerk reaction" to a spate of knife crime tragedies.

New figures have found an increasing number of Scottish adults are experiencing poor mental health.

EXCLUSIVE: Professor James Mitchell said the election campaign would have focused on "trust and secrecy" if the Murrell scandal had broken weeks earlier.

Critics, including local campaign groups, have warned against the centres’ impact on the environment, including extremely high electricity and water usage.

The Tartan Army will be joined by First Minister John Swinney in Boston next week, after his appearance at Monday's Pride of Scotland awards.

More than £10 million has been earmarked for economic recovery following the devastating blaze beside Glasgow Central Station, with a further £1 million allocated to clean-up operations after the partial collapse of the Union Street building.

The cash for seats allegation has intensified demands for a parliamentary inquiry after Murrell admitted embezzling more than £400,000 from the party.

The Scottish Affairs Committee is deciding whether to launch an inquiry into the embezzlement after John Swinney said Holyrood would not initiate a probe.

755 children are benefiting from Scottish Child Payment as of March 2026, according to newly published statistics. Launched in February 2021, the Scotland-only benefit is a weekly payment of £28.20, paid every four weeks to every eligible child under 16 within a household. Scottish Child Payment is expected to keep 50,000 children out of relative […]

Victims of the Depo-Provera jab are to meet with the politicians in a fresh fight to better regulate the contraceptive jab in Scotland.

It might be time for the Scottish Government to put the hospital under special measures, says Record View.

The national constabulary said "no further action will be taken at this time" after John Swinney admitted the "ring-fenced" donations had already been spent.

The Scottish Government have given a commitment to maintain funding until 2032/33

The party's governing body has agreed to a proposal by John Swinney to launch legal action against Nicola Sturgeon's estranged husband.

Record View says all parties, north and south of the Border, need to take action to root out sleaze and corruption.

A freedom of information request was filed by campaigner Benjamin Harrop in relation to the Hamilton probe, but never fully complied with by the Government.

Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says voters cast their ballots on May 7th without crucial knowledge of Murrell's corruption.

Concerns over how the supposedly "ring-fenced" cash was spent by the SNP ultimately led to the Operation Branchform investigation and the conviction of Peter Murrell.

The module was launched at the college's Women's Health Symposium, which is part of their Better Than 52 initiative.

Prosecutors said the spending spree undertaken by Nicola Sturgeon's estranged husband was funded "principally" by SNP membership fees and donations - leading for calls to explain where the rest of the cash came from.

Arrests at Scotland's busiest airport have hit 84 in a single year as alcohol-fuelled incidents surge, it sparked calls for tougher restrictions on alcohol sales at airports to prevent unruly holidaymakers