SNP First Minister Humza Yousaf faces renewed calls to suspend predecessor Nicola Sturgeon – as party chiefs remain silent on whether she will return to Holyrood amid belief she will be questioned by police ‘imminently’ Party figures believe Ms Sturgeon may face questions ‘imminently’ from police Her spokesman refused to say whether she plans to … Read more
Police probing SNP fraud claims are hunting for phone SIM cards, the MoS can reveal. It is the latest twist in the probe into £600,000 of possible ‘missing’ SNP funds. SIM cards hold a record of texts and calls made, and police believe they would help them build a picture in relation to the ‘missing’ … Read more
Man, 28, seen ‘acting suspiciously’ near the official residence of Scotland’s First Minister is arrested after police swoop Police called to Charlotte Square, near residence of Scotland’s First Minister A 28-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident, police said By Chris Matthews For Mailonline Published: 00:03 BST, 2 April 2023 | Updated: 00:10 … Read more
Michael Gove struggled through a toe-curling eight-second silence when he was asked for Nicola Sturgeon‘s ‘biggest achievement’ during an interview today. The Levelling Up Secretary seemed completely stumped after being prompted to pay tribute to the outgoing Scottish First Minister as he appeared on the BBC‘s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme. Mr Gove stared at … Read more
SNP chaos in the wake of Nicola Sturgeon’s departure is good for the union as the race for the next party leader begins, poll shows By Martin Beckford Published: 00:54 GMT, 25 February 2023 | Updated: 18:33 GMT, 25 February 2023 Scottish independence is a more distant prospect in the wake of Nicola Sturgeon’s departure, … Read more
English could say ‘let them go’ to the Scots if Nicola Sturgeon’s referendum calls carry on, claims former first minister of Northern Ireland Arlene Foster Baroness Foster warned English could tire of intense independence campaign She said Scottish independence would make the four nations a ‘far lesser place’ Voters need to understand better the benefits of … Read more
Scots backing for independence rises to 52% after Nicola Sturgeon’s failed court bid to force a referendum – but Labour eats into SNP support Poll finds Scots independence support running at 52% excluding ‘don’t knows’ The increase detected after Nicola Sturgeon lost legal case on a referendum Labour’s standing seems to be improving as Keir … Read more
Lionesses’ Euro 2022 win is noticeably ABSENT from some Scottish front pages while sneering Scots blast the BBC for mentioning England’s victory during Commonwealth coverage Independence backing paper The National instead focused on indyref2 Daily Record, Scottish Daily Star and Scots Sun put Celtic vs Aberdeen on front Social media users also complained about the mention … Read more
Scotland will attempt to lure GPs across the border from England, it was revealed today. Family doctors will be incentivised to swap their surgery for one north of the border as part of a massive recruitment drive. Scotland wants to boost its family doctor numbers by 15 per cent over the next five years by … Read more
Scottish protesters march for independence after Nicola Sturgeon said she would start refreshing the ‘very positive case’ for Scotland to go it alone Scottish protestors took to the streets of Glasgow to renew calls for a second independence referendum The new push comes after Nicola Sturgeon’s SNP gained more councillors in Scottish local authorities Banners … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon faces fury for exploiting COP26 summit in Scots independence battle after taking out full-page ads boasting about being a ‘nation-in-waiting’ – as she meets Greta Thunberg in Glasgow Nicola Sturgeon has taken out ads welcoming world leaders to ‘nation in waiting’ SNP leader condemned for exploiting COP summit for Scots independence bid Ms … Read more
Ministers ‘hope bid to host the 2030 World Cup can help save the union’ as Nicola Sturgeon pushes for Scottish independence Boris Johnson is pushing a joint British and Irish bid to host the 2030 World Cup The prospect has been boosted by Euros and response to Super League plan Government sources suggested World Cup … Read more
Emotional Nicola Sturgeon announces people in Scotland will be allowed to hug loved ones again from Monday as she follows Boris Johnson’s lead but urges Scots to ‘use careful judgement’ and limit the number of people they have physical contact with Nicola Sturgeon said that people in Scotland can hug loved ones from Monday Almost … Read more