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Peter Murrell charged with embezzlement in SNP finance probe: The husband of Nicola Sturgeon had been re-arrested in connection with the SNP finances ...
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Quick Glance: Police Investigation into SNP Finances: Key Updates
- On Thursday, the re-arrest of Peter Murrell, the husband of Nicola Sturgeon, took place as part of the police investigation into the SNP’s finances.
- Murrell, aged 59, was apprehended and underwent interrogation by detectives.
- The arrest occurred slightly more than a year subsequent to the search conducted by Police Scotland officers at the couple’s residence, where a blue tent was set up outside the property, alongside searches at the SNP’s headquarters in Edinburgh.
- In April 2024, Peter Murrell was charged with 'embezzlement' of funds from the SNP.
‘I did it for him’: Luke Stoltman says newborn son inspired his fight to become 'Europe’s Strongest Man' again
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/6436928/luke-stoltman-europes-strongest-man-son-inspires-win/
Scotland ditches 2030 climate target to cut emissions by 75%: Scotland on Thursday scrapped its target of cutting climate-damaging greenhouse gas emissions by ...
reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/scotland-ditches-climate-pledge-cut-emissions-by-75-by-2030-2024-04-18/
Quick Glance: Scottish Government Abandons 'World-Leading' Climate Target
- The Scottish Government has abandoned its “world-leading” target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030.
- Ministers will bring forward legislation to ensure the climate change target “better reflects the reality of long-term climate policymaking”.
- Scotland will move away from legally binding annual targets to a five-yearly carbon budget approach.
- A new package of climate action measures was announced, including tripling the number of charging points for electric vehicles and exploring a new integrated ticketing system for public transport in Scotland.
Transition to net zero at 'critical stage' in Scotland: Powering Futures event in Glasgow hears from inspirational young people around Scotland
heraldscotland.com/news/24260440.transition-net-zero-critical-stage-scotland/
Prescription of puberty blockers paused for children in Scotland following Cass Review
scotsman.com/news/politics/prescription-of-puberty-blockers-paused-for-children-in-scotland-following-cass-review-4595659
'Loving dad with a heart of gold': Tributes to Inverurie plumber Euan Henderson, 33
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/obituaries/6419050/tributes-to-inverurie-plumber-euan-henderson-chunk-33/
Scotland Pauses Prescribing Puberty Blockers to Under-18s: Scotland’s only gender identity clinic for young people has paused prescribing puberty blockers for ...
time.com/6968446/puberty-blockers-paused-children-scotland-clinic/
‘Superior’ female taste buds give novice the edge in whisky business: Women may be better than men at discerning flavours, research suggests
thetimes.co.uk/article/superior-female-taste-buds-give-novice-the-edge-in-whisky-business-27wqk36qp
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STUC warning that councils could 'collapse' shows how bad SNP austerity has become – Scotsman comment
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/stuc-warning-that-councils-could-collapse-shows-how-bad-snp-austerity-has-become-scotsman-comment-4595134
Scotland to ditch key climate change target: The Scottish government is to scrap its flagship target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030.
bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-68841141
Two men, 22 and 26, found dead at Scots waterfall as police launch investigation: Emergency services raced to the Linn of Tummel waterfall near Blair Atholl in ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/two-men-22-26-found-32615749
Nan Shepherd's incredible life story told in new play: WHO would have thought that a curious glance at a bank note image of a Scots writer wearing Wonder Woman ...
heraldscotland.com/life_style/arts_ents/24259884.nan-shepherds-incredible-life-story-told-new-play/
Scotland’s cerebral palsy team aim to make history in World Championship final in Salou
news.stv.tv/sport/scotlands-cerebral-palsy-team-aim-to-make-history-in-world-championship-final-in-salou
Police Scotland traces two missing Fife teenage girls travelling to Dundee : Bryony Lyons, 15, and Brooklyn Houston, 13, were reported missing earlier this week.
news.stv.tv/north/police-scotland-traces-two-missing-fife-teenage-girls-travelling-to-dundee
Violent Buckie thug repeatedly stabbed ex-girlfriend in row over £20: Ashley Reaich pulled out a flick knife and brutally attacked Kaylana Murray outside the ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/moray/6436530/violent-buckie-thug-repeatedly-stabbed-ex-girlfriend-in-row-over-20/
Minimum unit pricing: Here's how much beer, wine and spirits could cost in Scotland if cost increase agreed
scotsman.com/news/scotland/alcohol-prices-minimum-unit-pricing-scotland-4594809
Rubber duck bobs all the way to Scotland after epic 18-year journey: It was helpfully marked with information about where it set off from in 2006.
metro.co.uk/2024/04/17/rubber-duck-bobs-way-scotland-epic-18-year-journey-20664451/
UK Election: Labour Shouldn’t Write Off Scotland's SNP Just Yet: Despite numerous internal crises and a recent revival of Scottish Labour ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-18/uk-election-labour-shouldn-t-write-off-scotland-s-snp-just-yet
Edinburgh Airport sale: Majority stake sold to French-based VINCI Airports in £1.27bn deal
scotsman.com/business/edinburgh-airport-sale-majority-stake-sold-to-french-based-vinci-airports-in-ps127bn-deal-4593915
Climate change: Scotland scraps 2030 legal climate target, but sets out policy proposals
scotsman.com/news/politics/climate-change-scotland-scraps-2030-legal-climate-target-but-sets-out-policy-proposals-4596522
Edinburgh man scoops £225k in Las Vegas from £12 poker bet during lads' weekend: Peter Ferguson was left pinching himself after returning home from Sin City ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/edinburgh-man-scoops-225k-las-32604769
Scottish universities lament ‘toughest funding settlement’ as £28m cut from teaching
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Aye Write saved after 'unexpected' donation from Euromillions winner: Aye Write will go ahead this year after an “unexpected” donation from the charitable ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24257816.aye-write-saved-unexpected-donation-euromillions-winner/
How did Scotland go from COP26 trailblazers to abandoning key climate change targets?
news.stv.tv/scotland/how-did-scotland-go-from-cop26-trailblazers-to-abandoning-key-climate-change-targets
Celtic firm favourites but Scottish Premiership title still in Rangers' hands despite Dundee draw
scotsman.com/sport/football/celtic-firm-favourites-but-scottish-premiership-title-still-in-rangers-hands-despite-dundee-draw-4595746
Scottish government abandons flagship climate goal: Net Zero Secretary Màiri McAllan said that her government “accepts” that reductions targets for 2030 are now ...
politico.eu/article/scottish-government-abandons-flagship-climate-goal-mari-mcallan-says/
Large cannabis farm found in Fraserburgh: A 39-year-old man has been charged after police uncovered a "large" cannabis farm in Fraserburgh yesterday.
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6437577/cannabis-farm-found-fraserburgh/
GMB Union urge Glasgow City Council to declare a rat crisis in city amid sightings of ‘rodents size of cats’
news.stv.tv/west-central/gmb-union-urge-glasgow-city-council-to-declare-a-rat-crisis-in-city-amid-sightings-of-rodents-size-of-cats
Trainspotter Francis Bourgeois reveals Harry Potter rail line experience: Celebrity trainspotter and international model Francis Bourgeois describes ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/6435809/francis-bourgeois-harry-potter-train/
Critically endangered wildcats being released in the UK: Critically endangered wildcats are being released into the UK wild in a bid to preserve their existence.
herefordtimes.com/news/24261014.critically-endangered-wildcats-released-uk/
France's Vinci to buy majority stake in Edinburgh Airport: French infrastructure group Vinci said on Wednesday that its airports subsidiary has signed an ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/frances-vinci-buy-majority-stake-edinburgh-airport-2024-04-17/
WATCH: Waterbombs thrown at Kincorth vehicles by youths: Dashcam footage shows buses and cars being targeted by gang of youngsters on the roadside at ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6438398/waterbombs-thrown-at-kincorth-vehicles-by-youths/
Doctors call for smacking to be banned in England and Northern Ireland: Bans have already been introduced in Scotland and Wales in recent years.
itv.com/news/2024-04-17/doctors-call-for-smacking-to-be-banned-in-england-and-northern-ireland
Young Highland driver caused serious head-on crash after falling asleep at wheel: Ian Kammerath, 21, had dropped his parents at Edinburgh Airport for an early ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/crime-courts/6435952/highland-driver-caused-head-on-crash-after-falling-asleep-at-wheel/
‘XL Bully’ which attacked owner while on the loose in Airdrie seized and killed: The dog's owner was taken to hospital following the attack.
news.stv.tv/west-central/xl-bully-which-attacked-owner-while-on-the-loose-in-airdrie-seized-and-killed
Flamingo Land’s bid to build Loch Lomond resort to be endorsed by councillors: The controversial bid to build a £40million holiday resort on the shores of the ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/flamingo-lands-bid-build-40m-32611219
M8 closed after rush hour crash with drivers told to avoid area: Traffic has been building up on the motorway after the collision shortly after 8am on Thursday ...
news.stv.tv/east-central/m8-closed-after-rush-hour-crash-with-drivers-told-to-avoid-area
Yousaf faces FMQs as Government to ditch key climate target and puberty blockers paused
news.stv.tv/scotland/yousaf-faces-fmqs-as-government-to-ditch-key-climate-target-and-puberty-blockers-paused
NASA Urged To Help Search For Loch Ness Monster: As the 90th anniversary of Sir Edward Mountain's expedition approaches, a new search for the elusive Loch ...
greekcitytimes.com/2024/04/19/nasa-urged-to-help-search-for-loch-ness-monster/
Stirling Studios given green light at Forthside site: Stirling is set to take centre stage in Scotland's film and TV industry with the creation of one of the ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24258975.stirling-studios-given-green-light-forthside-site/
Majority stake in Edinburgh Airport bought by French firm Vinci: The Edinburgh Airport deal is expected to complete by the middle of the year.
news.stv.tv/east-central/majority-stake-in-edinburgh-airport-bought-by-french-firm-vinci
Full list of 100 speed cameras to be turned off across Scotland: Safety Cameras Scotland revealed the sites set to become inactive due to drivers' ...
news.stv.tv/scotland/full-list-of-100-speed-cameras-to-be-turned-off-across-scotland
Woman left in 'critical' condition following Edinburgh horror smash with lorry: The road was closed for around two hours to allow for investigations to take ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/woman-left-critical-condition-following-32620061
Parking attendant allegedly 'stabbed' outside Scots McDonald's as man charged: A 38-year-old man has now been charged in connection with the incident.
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/parking-attendant-allegedly-stabbed-during-32611090
Scotland to ditch 2030 greenhouse gas reduction target, says BBC report: Scotland's devolved government will abandon its target to cut greenhouse gas ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-18-scotland-to-ditch-2030-greenhouse-gas-reduction-target-says-bbc-report/
Tories to lead debate calling for repeal of controversial hate crime laws at Holyrood
news.stv.tv/politics/tories-to-lead-debate-calling-for-repeal-of-controversial-hate-crime-laws-at-holyrood
Cost of cheap alcohol to rise by 30% as MSPs vote on minimum pricing: The price per unit of alcohol is set to rise to 65p, up from 50p.
news.stv.tv/politics/cost-of-cheap-alcohol-to-rise-by-30-as-msps-vote-on-minimum-pricing
Man locked dog in crate to starve in ‘shocking’ animal cruelty in Ayrshire: Daryl Torrance's pet had to be euthanised after being found 'in an ...
news.stv.tv/west-central/man-locked-dog-in-crate-to-starve-in-shocking-animal-cruelty-in-ayrshire
Consultant vacancies in NHS Scotland 'twice as high': Consultant vacancies in NHS Scotland are more than twice as high as official statistics suggest.
heraldscotland.com/news/24259114.nhs-scotland-consultant-vacancies-double-official-count/
SAS emergency responder from Orkney set to represent Scotland at UK strongman competition
news.stv.tv/highlands-islands/sas-emergency-responder-from-orkney-set-to-represent-scotland-at-uk-strongman-competition
Stirling reveals film and TV vision for former MoD base used for key scenes in Lockerbie disaster drama
scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-and-entertainment/stirling-reveals-film-and-tv-vision-for-former-mod-base-used-for-key-scenes-in-lockerbie-disaster-drama-4593786
Girls Aloud bicker live on air just weeks before reunion tour: The girl band appeared on Scott Mill's Radio 2 show to discuss their upcoming tour when a ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/celebrity/girls-aloud-interview-turns-heated-32602660
Pedestrian rushed to hospital after being hit by lorry on busy Scots road: The incident took place in Edinburgh this morning at around 7.10am.
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/pedestrian-rushed-hospital-after-being-32600161
Iain Maciver: New anti-stove rules chill teuchters to the core: New rules, without any consultation or due process, will inevitably make life very difficult for ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/opinion/columnists/6434752/ban-wood-burning-stoves-iain-maciver-opinion/
Cops seen piling huge cannabis plants into van after bust at Scots home: Police officers armed with a search warrant raided the property after being tipped off ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/cops-seen-piling-huge-cannabis-32612109
Edinburgh firm 7N Architects moves into employee ownership: The long-term future of 'one of Scotland’s most pioneering and innovative independent architectural ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24260632.edinburgh-firm-7n-architects-moves-employee-ownership/
Man knocked down by car in Livingston in ‘serious’ condition: A 27-year-old man was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh following the incident.
news.stv.tv/east-central/man-knocked-down-by-car-in-livingston-in-serious-condition
Man in hospital after dirt bike crashes following police chase in Edinburgh: The 20-year-old man was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh following a police ...
news.stv.tv/east-central/man-in-hospital-after-dirt-bike-crashes-following-police-chase-in-edinburgh
European Court of Human Rights' ruling on Switzerland's lack of action on climate change is extremely significant for Scotland ...
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/european-court-of-human-rights-ruling-on-switzerlands-lack-of-action-on-climate-change-is-extremely-significant-for-scotland-uk-and-europe-dr-richard-dixon-4592904
Predicted Scotland Euro 2024 Squad: Scotland's squad based on player rankings - with one surprise inclusion
scotsman.com/sport/football/international/predicted-scotland-euro-2024-squad-scotlands-squad-based-on-fotmob-ratings-with-a-surprise-inclusion-4593616
Woman hit by DAF truck in Edinburgh in ‘critical but stable’ condition as appeal launched to trace SUV driver
news.stv.tv/east-central/woman-hit-by-daf-truck-in-edinburgh-in-critical-but-stable-condition-as-appeal-launched-to-trace-suv-driver
Drone captures face sculpture of 'hermit' who lived in park in 19th century: The sculpture, located in Hailes Quarry Park in Edinburgh, is said to be an image of ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/drone-captures-face-sculpture-hermit-32605443
East Lothian man jailed for six years for rape and abuse over a decade after Edinburgh High Court sentence
news.stv.tv/east-central/east-lothian-man-jailed-for-six-years-for-rape-and-abuse-over-a-decade-after-edinburgh-high-court-sentence
Edinburgh tram FAI to probe death of man hit at crossing six years ago: Carlos Palacio was struck while crossing the road on his way home from work just one ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/edinburgh-tram-fai-probe-death-32614448
The Scots island village with 'exceptional' restaurant ideal for spring getaway: For the latest edition of the Daily Record's weekly series showcasing the ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/scotland-now/gallery/scottish-island-village-exceptional-restaurant-32614677
Three teenagers charged after youth 'stabbed' at Scots railway station: The teen was chased into the station before being assaulted by a gang on April 4.
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/three-teenagers-charged-after-youth-32611520
Man told family member he would 'probably' kill ex-partner: An Aberdeen man has been ordered to behave himself after he pretended to set fire to the ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6435499/man-threats-to-kill-ex-aberdeen/
Adam Peaty: ‘Faith got me out of depression struggle and back in the pool’: For a number of years, Peaty's swimming career was thrown into doubt after a ...
news.stv.tv/sport/adam-peaty-faith-got-me-out-of-depression-struggle-and-back-in-the-pool
Leader of EncroChat crime gang that shipped heroin and cocaine to and from Scotland caught
news.stv.tv/west-central/leader-of-encrochat-crime-gang-that-shipped-heroin-and-cocaine-to-and-from-scotland-caught
What's on in Scotland's theatres? Here's 10 to see in April and May: Edinburgh-based playwright Zinnie Harris’s remix of Shakespeare’s Macbeth returns to the ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24257473.10-theatre-shows-see-april-may-scotland/
Scots dog breeder who lived secret life as millionaire drug dealer caged: Scott Bennett was jailed at the High Court in Edinburgh on Thursday after police became ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/scots-dog-breeder-who-lived-32615597
Edinburgh Seafood Festival returns to St James Quarter: The Edinburgh Seafood Festival is returning to St James Quarter next month for guests to experience the ...
scotsman.com/business/edinburgh-seafood-festival-returns-to-st-james-quarter-4592961
Skye hospital protest saved after facing the axe because of Inverness loyalist march clash
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/6435989/skye-hospital-protest-saved-after-facing-the-axe-because-of-inverness-loyalist-march-clash/
Black Sheep Coffee to open 'flagship' cafe in Edinburgh: Fast-growing coffee franchise business to open at Haymarket Square
heraldscotland.com/news/24261683.black-sheep-coffee-open-flagship-cafe-edinburgh/
Laura Anderson absent from Capital show after hospital dash with baby Bonnie : The former Love Island star rushed baby Bonnie to A&E on Wednesday and was forced ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/laura-anderson-absent-capital-show-32605256
Thug knocked man unconscious and stamped on head after he hugged girlfriend in Aberdeen pub
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/crime-courts/6435393/thug-stamped-mans-head-hug-girlfriend/
Police appeal to trace nurse who helped man struck by van on Trinity Crescent in Edinburgh
news.stv.tv/east-central/police-appeal-to-trace-nurse-who-helped-man-struck-by-van-on-trinity-crescent-in-edinburgh
Man charged after ‘assaults’ took place onboard flight which landed at Edinburgh Airport
news.stv.tv/east-central/man-charged-after-assaults-took-place-onboard-flight-which-landed-at-edinburgh-airport
Ministers to change juryless trial pilot plan after SNP revolt threat: Humza Yousaf's government is to planning to press ahead with controversial pilot for ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24257836.ministers-face-snp-revolt-new-juryless-trial-plan/
Banff thug handed two more months in jail after admitting 'testosterone-fuelled stupidity'
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/crime-courts/6435519/banff-thug-two-months-jail-after-fight/
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