Scotland’s Justice Secretary has rejected calls to introduce mandatory timescales for charging and prosecuting people in the ...

Scotland’s justice secretary has rejected calls to introduce mandatory timescales for charging and prosecuting people in the ...

Operation Branchform was launched into SNP accounts in July 2021. The investigation is still live and former SNP chief ...

POLICE Scotland have responded after it was suggested that there was a “hold up” in the Operation Branchform investigation. A spokeswoman told The Herald that the force were waiting for a decision ...

Sturgeon was arrested in 2023, but she was released without charge. A Police Scotland spokesperson has denied the force is behind any delay in Branchform: "On August 9, 2024, we presented the findings ...

Scotland's most senior judge claimed this week there appeared to be a "hold up" in the long running investigation into SNP ...

What’s happened to the more than £600,000 that’s disappeared from the SNP’s coffers? What about Peter Murrell and Nicola ...

Scotland's top judge the Lord President Lord Carloway is the latest very senior legal figure to make an intervention about the long ...

Scotland's top judge the Lord President Lord Carloway is the latest very senior legal figure to make an intervention about ...

Instant justice’ is not possible, says Lord Carloway, but admits he does not know reasons for the Operation Branchform ...

Police Scotland launched Operation Branchform in 2021 to examine the party’s use of funding and has charged former chief executive – and the husband of Nicola Sturgeon – Peter Murrell in connection ...

Scotland’s most senior judge believes the country’s prison system is under pressure because too many people are being jailed.