The news that Peter Murrell, former SNP chief executive and husband of Nicola Sturgeon, had been charged with embezzlement as a result of the long-running police probe into party finances, sent shockwaves through the Nationalist ranks. And it came on the same day as Net Zero Secretary Mairi McAllan announced that, after boasting for years about Scotland having the most ambitious climate targets in the world, the government was now scrapping its target of achieving a 75 per cent reduction in... Read this story
