Record View says an inquiry would be able to reassure the public that decisions were above board.

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

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.

In his Daily Record column, Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar urges MSPs to back his party's plan for an inquiry into the issues raised by Murrell's embezzlement.

EXCLUSIVE: Jack McConnel’s ‘Just For Scotland’ campaign has the aim of breaking away from UK Labour.

EXCLUSIVE: The Scottish Greens will not vote for a Labour plan for a Scottish Parliament probe.

The corrupt former SNP chief executive had a villa in Portugal believed to be worth hundreds of thousands of pounds.

The First Minister pledged to meet Mark Sommerville, who was diagnosed with MND in October 2023 and told he had just 18 months to live.

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

Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says Labour in Scotland has been so hollowed out they no longer have a sizable core vote.

YouGov data shows Labour continues to perform badly with Yes voters.

EXCLUSIVE: A leaked copy of the terms of reference shows the relationship with the UK party is on the table.

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

The embezzlement carried out by Nicola Sturgeon's estranged husband "could not have been simpler in its execution", a leading legal figure claimed.

The assets of the corrupt former SNP chief executive exceed the amount he embezzled.

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

Campaigner Sean Clerkin has contacted Police Scotland after the First Minister suggested the donations had already been spent.

James McIntyre - who spent time in Saughton jail in Edinburgh - says Peter Murrell could fall prey to prison bullies and needs to learn the ropes quickly to survive

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

Statistics released by the Private Healthcare Information Network (Phin) show about 54,000 admissions to private settings in 2025, an increase of six per cent.

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.

Councillor Sally Pattle thinks the time is right to call for Holyrood legislation.

"If he is such an honest man, John Swinney needs to start telling us more about who knew what – and when – and why concerns weren’t acted on."

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.

The “Fund to Leave” initiative provides emergency financial support for essentials such as rent, food, clothing and transport—helping to remove the financial barriers that too often trap victims in dangerous situations.

One councillor raised fears that the call to close Logiealmond Primary could resemble the 2020 decision to shut Abernyte Primary - which was questioned over a lack of effort to increase the pupil roll.

Head of Operational Services David Maule was told by local members that the council should take control of parking “as soon as possible”.