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Channel 4 News | Peter Murrell jailed after embezzling £400,000 from SNP funds by Kathryn Samson AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Peter Murrell, the estranged husband of former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon and ex‑chief executive of the SNP, was sentenced on 23 June 2026 to five years and three months in prison after being convicted of embezzling more than £400,000 from party funds, which he spent on luxury items including cars, a motorhome, Le Creuset cookware and Montblanc fountain pens. Read more: https://www.channel4.com/news/peter-murrell-jailed-after-embezzling-400000-from-snp-funds #PeterMurrell #NicolaSturgeon #SNP #politics #scotland #KathrynSamson

No great surprise that Scotland’s former deputy first minister #KateForbes shared the stage with right-wing influencers and #ReformUK MPs at the “anti-woke Davos” — the "Alliance for Responsible Citizenship" (ARC). https://archive.is/ZqbRP But it's still a scandal that this #Taliban woman was ever allowed join the #SNP, let alone rise to near the top. #scotpol

No 2nd Scottish #referendum says #Streeting #ToxicLabour Streeting said UK Govt will not “give” people of #Scotland referendum on #independence He refuses to give the people of Scotland the #democratic choice to decide country’s future #SNP leader and First Minister John #Swinney warned that the UK Government “can’t stand in the face” of Scottish independence if the SNP are voted back into power in the Holyrood elections in May https://www.thenational.scot/news/26014245.no-second-referendum-scotland-even-snp-majority-wes-streeting/ #authoritarian #freedom #DemocracyNOW

All parties have a sludge who are desperate to become MPs - at whatever the cost and bugger any principles they might have held. Alba are no different. He has gone from SNP to Alba to Labour in search of a seat. Make sure voters know the about bar stewards lost ‘principles’. But he is a dody ‘businessman’ and that is al he cares about. #ScotPol #SNP #Alba #Labour #Principles #WotPrinciples

Swinney was told of Murrell charges weeks before they became public Former #SNP chief executive Murrell is accused of embezzling £459,000 from the party over a 12-year period. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1l7m4484g6o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss (c) #BBC #News