The approval of an offshore wind farm at the centre of an SNP donations row was rushed through so developers could apply for public funding, it can be revealed.New documents…
By MICHAEL BLACKLEY FOR THE SCOTTISH DAILY MAIL Published: 16:26 EST, 3 February 2025 | Updated: 18:08 EST, 3 February 2025 John Swinney was yesterday dragged into the row over…
Peter Murrell was once the most unsackable man in Scottish politics – well, it helped being married to the First Minister.He was credited with helping to mastermind a string of…
High taxes and red tape under the SNP have inflicted a decade of ‘mismanagement’ on Scotland’s economy, one of the country’s most successful businessmen has said.In a scathing attack, Sir…
Getty ImagesIt's been a markedly turbulent year on Scotland's frequently bonkers political scene, and for none more than John Swinney.As recently as April this year, the SNP veteran was a…
SNP ministers took friends and family with them to dozens of official engagements which involved government business, including trips in the taxpayer-funded ministerial limousine.The Scottish Government has revealed 49 separate…
Sturgeon knows 'nothing more' about police probeNicola Sturgeon says she knows "nothing more" about the police investigation into SNP finances 18 months after she was arrested and released without charge.The…
By GEORGIA EDKINS SCOTTISH POLITICAL EDITOR FOR THE MAIL ON SUNDAY Published: 13:42 EST, 7 December 2024 | Updated: 13:42 EST, 7 December 2024 Scotland's beleaguered arts quango has landed…
By DAVID WILCOCK, DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 10:21 EST, 4 December 2024 | Updated: 10:30 EST, 4 December 2024 The SNP Government in Scotland will seek to scrap…
PA MediaShona Robison said her Budget will focus on eradicating child poverty and tackling the climate emergencyScotland's Finance Secretary Shona Robison is under pressure to embark on wide-ranging reforms as…