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Former SNP Treasurer Peter Murrell Faces Jail for Embezzlement
Former SNP treasurer Peter Murrell is facing years in jail for embezzling party funds, with calls for an inquiry into the matter and questions raised about Nicola Sturgeon's awareness of the financial irregularities. Details have emerged about Murrell's purchases with the embezzled money, while a former SNP treasurer has refused to apologize for his crimes.
26 May, 10:22 — 26 May, 14:32
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BBCHigh75d ago
Sturgeon showed 'remarkable lack of curiosity' over SNP finances, says former MP
The former SNP MP has called for an independent inquiry into how Peter Murrell was able to embezzle more than £400,000.
Read full article →times-ukMostly Factual75d ago
Ex-SNP treasurer refuses five times to apologise over Peter Murrell crimes - The Times
Ex-SNP treasurer refuses five times to apologise over Peter Murrell crimes The Times
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual75d ago
Calls for inquiry into Peter Murrell embezzlement as Sturgeon urged to ‘come clean’ about what she knew
SNP first minister facing demands for inquiry amid questions over what Sturgeon knew about her estranged husband’s crimes
By David Maddox
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First report: The Independent · 26 May, 10:22|Full coverage: 3 · 4h|Window: 4h
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