John Swinney has been told he must "come clean" about whether some of his SNP MSPs "bribed" their local branches in order to be chosen for election. https://t.co/ZWdNOSDiAj
NEW: The SNP has written to the independent adviser on ministerial standards, Sir Laurie Magnus, asking for an urgent investigation into whether Douglas Alexander has broken the ministerial code
There’s always a tweet. I look forward to the day when Mr Colquhoun and other SNP HQ staff will be called upon to give evidence about this and other matters.
The millionaire musician who is bankrolling Alex Salmond's family in their legal battle with the Scottish Government says he expects to have Nicola Sturgeon "in court very soon". https://t.co/y5zvlmekll
A centralised and secretive political culture let Peter Murrell steal from SNP funds for a decade. Does that justify a Common/Holyrood inquiry? If so why not also investigate Labour over Mandelson's abuse of trade envoy role? It's a funny old world. Listen https://t.co/pqT4PMbnVr
Swinney admits missing SNP funds were spent on day-to-day costs.
First Minister says £660,000 raised for independence campaign was used for party’s ‘ongoing activities. https://t.co/sibpPsZLXk
The SNP netted £10.5m of taxpayers cash during the 12 years its chief executive was siphoning off money to pay for personal luxury goods like a motorhome and a lawnmower. https://t.co/kCGQusOymq
I’m prepared to believe that Sturgeon didn’t think anything of Murrell buying her some expensive gifts, Jaguars etc because he had a good (£79K) salary. But where did she think he’d also managed to save up a spare £107,000 to lend the SNP?
Given its significance, just re-posting this clip of John Swinney’s 30th May 2021 appearance on the BBC Sunday Show.
(This is a better quality version than the video of a TV screen that’s been floating around.)
"Senior Operation Branchform detectives were privately enraged by the Crown Office’s decision not to charge Sturgeon following her June 2023 arrest" This stinks. #NippyKnew#SNPout#ResignSwinney
https://t.co/MyJE2dPvwM
Former first minister Jack McConnell has called for a joint investigation at Holyrood and Westminster into Peter Murrell’s embezzlement of SNP funds. https://t.co/rKHXoLeqSN
🚨'She is a staggering HYPOCRITE.'
Spiked's Brendan O'Neill and Jeremy Kyle rip into Nicola Sturgeon over her ex-husband embezzling £400,000 of SNP party funds and playing the feminist card.
'Mainstream media treated her as the SCOTTISH OBAMA'
@jkyleofficial