UK: Nicola Sturgeon arrested in SNP finances inquiry
Ms Sturgeon attended a police interview by arrangement before being arrested By Debbie Jackson & Stuart Nicolson, BBC Scotland News Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has been arrested in connection with the ongoing investigation into the funding and finances of…
Scottish election 2021: Nicola Sturgeon celebrates ‘historic’ SNP election win
From BBC Nicola Sturgeon has hailed the SNP’s “historic and extraordinary” fourth consecutive victory in the Scottish Parliament election. With all the results in, the SNP has finished on 64 seats – one short of a majority but one more…
Scotland: Depute contest no shoo-in for SNP’s Westminster leader
By Tom Gordon From Herald Scotland IT’S only a week since Angus Robertson announced his exit as the SNP’s depute leader, the loss of his Moray seat last year and the need to earn a crust making it impractical to…
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says she had a miscarriage in 2011
By Kylie MacLellan, Reuters From Business Insider LONDON (Reuters) – Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, whose childlessness has been a matter of media speculation over the years, has revealed she suffered a miscarriage in 2011. Following the publication of extracts from…
The Editor Speaks: Local lawyer wants new minister to know Cayman Islands “pressing problems”
Catherine West is new Labour Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs. And it hasn’t taken long for Cayman Islands lawyer, Peter Polack to write to M/s West in regard to what he describes as” pressing problems in the Cayman Islands”. And…
Salmond: it’s the BBC’s unconscious bias which is extraordinary
From Herald Scotland ALEX Salmond bursts into the single quiet room within the SNP’s whirring headquarters, pulls off his tie, and flops into a window seat with the look of a runner coming off an exercise rush, tired yet strangely…