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Sturgeon denies any knowledge of items husband bought with embezzled £400,000
Nicola Sturgeon has denied any knowledge or suspicion of items her estranged husband bought after he admitted embezzling £400,310.65 from the SNP.
Mon, 25 May 2026 10:39:00 +0100
Nicola Sturgeon has denied any knowledge or suspicion of items her estranged husband bought after he admitted embezzling £400,310.65 from the SNP.
Mon, 25 May 2026 10:39:00 +0100
Video games, a motorhome and a £3,200 coffee machine: How ex-SNP chief splashed out with embezzled cash
Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell has admitted embezzling £400,310.65 from the party.
Mon, 25 May 2026 14:53:00 +0100
Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell has admitted embezzling £400,310.65 from the party.
Mon, 25 May 2026 14:53:00 +0100
Homes across Kent, Sussex and Leicestershire without water during heatwave
Water supply issues are currently affecting about 700 customers of South East Water and Anglian Water across Kent, Sussex and Leicestershire, leaving them without water on the hottest day of the year.
Mon, 25 May 2026 16:27:00 +0100
Water supply issues are currently affecting about 700 customers of South East Water and Anglian Water across Kent, Sussex and Leicestershire, leaving them without water on the hottest day of the year.
Mon, 25 May 2026 16:27:00 +0100
Woman shot dead outside city centre nightclub
A woman was shot dead in Sheffield in the early hours of Bank Holiday Monday.
Mon, 25 May 2026 17:30:00 +0100
A woman was shot dead in Sheffield in the early hours of Bank Holiday Monday.
Mon, 25 May 2026 17:30:00 +0100
Cheese-rolling legend beaten by German YouTuber
The Gloucestershire cheese rolling contest's most successful ever competitor has been beaten by a German YouTuber.
Mon, 25 May 2026 15:50:00 +0100
The Gloucestershire cheese rolling contest's most successful ever competitor has been beaten by a German YouTuber.
Mon, 25 May 2026 15:50:00 +0100
Why has the public been largely kept in dark almost a year after warning of the threat of war?
The government has yet to issue public guidance on how to ready the whole of society for potential war, despite warning almost a year ago of the need to "actively prepare".
Mon, 25 May 2026 00:14:00 +0100
The government has yet to issue public guidance on how to ready the whole of society for potential war, despite warning almost a year ago of the need to "actively prepare".
Mon, 25 May 2026 00:14:00 +0100
Boy, 16, seriously injured after 'horrific' machete attack
A 16-year-old boy is in hospital with serious injuries after a "horrific" machete attack, police have said.
Mon, 25 May 2026 09:16:00 +0100
A 16-year-old boy is in hospital with serious injuries after a "horrific" machete attack, police have said.
Mon, 25 May 2026 09:16:00 +0100
Human skeletal remains found in wooded area
Human skeletal remains have been found in woodland near an A-road, Nottinghamshire Police have said.
Mon, 25 May 2026 11:49:00 +0100
Human skeletal remains have been found in woodland near an A-road, Nottinghamshire Police have said.
Mon, 25 May 2026 11:49:00 +0100
RAF jet flying defence secretary has signal jammed near Russian border
An RAF jet which the defence secretary was travelling in had its signals jammed as it flew near the Russian border, in what a defence source said was "reckless" interference.
Mon, 25 May 2026 03:55:00 +0100
An RAF jet which the defence secretary was travelling in had its signals jammed as it flew near the Russian border, in what a defence source said was "reckless" interference.
Mon, 25 May 2026 03:55:00 +0100
Shawbrook mulls Aldermore merger as challenger bank consolidation looms | Mark Kleinman blog
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:47:00 +0000
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:47:00 +0000