Police Scotland arrest Nicola Sturgeon as part of SNP funding investigation

Police Scotland arrest Nicola Sturgeon as part of SNP funding investigation

Leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP), Nicola Sturgeon. File | Photo Credit: AFP Police Scotland said on Sunday a 52-year-old woman had been arrested as a suspect in connection with an investigation into the Scottish National Party’s funding. The woman was in custody and was being questioned, Police Scotland said in a statement on … Read more

UK politics: Blair calls for push for peace deal but says Nato should not rule out intervening in war – live

UK politics: Blair calls for push for peace deal but says Nato should not rule out intervening in war – live

Latest updates: the former PM says the west should not give up on the possibility of negotiating a peace deal with Vladimir Putin Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates More than 100,000 Britons offer to take in Ukrainian refugees UK to impose sanctions on 370 more Russians Only five of 138 MPs in fracking target areas voice … Read more

UK Covid live: Sajid Javid makes statement to MPs on Omicron variant and booster vaccines

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Move comes as more cases of Omicron variant identified in UK Minimum gap for Covid booster jabs to be halved to three months UK science advisers brace for hundreds of confirmed Omicron cases What do new measures to tackle Omicron variant mean for UK travellers? Global coronavirus updates – live Sturgeon stresses that there is … Read more

Elections 2021: Conservatives win Hartlepool byelection, dealing blow to Labour – live

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There’s something in what you’re saying here but I don’t think it’s fair to pin this result on one individual. Paul [Williams] was a good, credible candidate … The problem runs far, far deeper than that. People don’t trust the Labour party. I’ve seen focus group holding where people were presented with a policy and … Read more

Scotland to enter full lockdown from Tuesday

Scotland to enter full lockdown from Tuesday

LONDON: Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon says that from Tuesday, people in Scotland are legally required to stay at home except for essential reasons to curb a renewed surge of coronavirus infections. Sturgeon told lawmakers Monday that Scotland will be placed in lockdown for at least the whole of January to help ease the pressure on … Read more