Ex-Scottish National Party chief jailed for five years
Former Scottish National Party chief Peter Murrell was sentenced to five years and three months in jail on Tuesday for embezzling over £400,000 in party funds. Murrell, who pleaded guilty in May, used the money for luxury items, including cars and motorhomes. His conviction raises significant concerns for the SNP, which has led Scottish politics for nearly two decades.
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Published 23 Jun 2026, 09:24 UTC · Updated 23 Jun 2026, 09:30 UTC
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