SNP finance probe overtime costs top £100,000
Police Scotland's Operation Branchform has incurred over £100,000 in overtime alone, with total investigation costs nearing £2.3 million. Read the latest on the protracted fraud probe.
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SNP under fire for grooming gangs inquiry refusal
SNP government faces mounting criticism for resisting independent inquiry into grooming gangs despite victims' harrowing testimonies. Calls grow for justice as existing child abuse probe could investigate.
SNP accused of blocking grooming gang inquiry powers
The Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry reveals it already holds powers to investigate grooming gangs, raising questions over the SNP government's refusal to launch a dedicated probe. Survivors demand action.
Kohberger's Chilling Profit Plan from Idaho Murders
Exclusive investigation uncovers how Bryan Kohberger, accused of the Idaho student murders, allegedly sought to profit from the victims' deaths through movie and book deals while behind bars.
Nicola Sturgeon faces bankruptcy petition in High Court
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon confronts bankruptcy proceedings as legal action intensifies around SNP financial management and party governance.
MPs probe £2.4m Frogmore Cottage taxpayer refurbishment
Exclusive: Senior parliamentarians demand investigation into controversial taxpayer-funded renovations of Prince Harry and Meghan's former Windsor home, now occupied by Sarah Ferguson.
Police probe Alba Party finances
Police Scotland launches investigation into potential financial misconduct within the Alba Party, the pro-independence movement founded by former First Minister Alex Salmond. The probe examines accounting practices and donation handling.
Prince Andrew's Shocking Tax Payments Revealed
Explosive documents show the Duke of York paid virtually nothing to the Treasury for years while receiving millions, raising serious questions about royal finances.
Reeves: No quick fix for UK economic crisis
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers stark assessment of UK finances, confirming previous government left economy in worst state since WWII with 'no magic wand' for immediate solutions.
Reform UK Reviews Potential VAT Underpayments
Nigel Farage's Reform UK party launches urgent review into potential VAT underpayments on millions in ticket sales and merchandise amid growing financial scrutiny.
Royal Money Mystery: Lady Gabriella's Missing Fortune
Lady Gabriella Windsor and financier husband Thomas Kingston face financial turmoil as they search for substantial missing funds following his father's death, raising questions about their estate management.
Swinney snubs Sturgeon's book signing at SNP conference
First Minister John Swinney conspicuously absent from Nicola Sturgeon's high-profile book signing event at SNP conference, fueling speculation about growing tensions within the Scottish National Party leadership.
Ex-SNP Treasurer Questioned in Police Fraud Probe
Exclusive: Police investigating SNP finances have interrogated former treasurer Colin Beattie about a mysterious £20,000 cash withdrawal and £600,000 of missing party funds in a major development to the fraud probe.
SNP Conference Explodes Over Independence Demands
First Minister John Swinney confronts major rebellion as SNP activists demand immediate independence action, setting stage for explosive party conference showdown over Scotland's constitutional future.
SNP closes Aberdeen office amid party crisis
John Swinney announces controversial closure of SNP's Aberdeen headquarters as party faces mounting pressure and internal challenges following leadership transition.
Treasury Warns Reeves: No Cash for Labour's Spending Plans
Chancellor Rachel Reeves receives a stark economic reality check from the Treasury's top official, who revealed there's no cash reserve for new spending, forcing tough fiscal choices.
Sarah Ferguson's 'Reckless Spending' Forces Royal Split
The Duchess of York's extravagant lifestyle and mounting debts reportedly led to a dramatic intervention from her ex-husband, Prince Andrew, sparking a new royal crisis.
Bondi Vet Dr Kate Adams' shocking mortgage struggle
Beloved Australian veterinarian and television personality Dr Kate Adams opens up about her desperate battle to secure a mortgage for her first home, facing unexpected rejection despite her public success.
Opinium Survey Reveals Brits' Top Financial Worries
Exclusive research from Opinium uncovers the financial pressures keeping Britons awake at night, with energy bills and grocery costs leading anxiety levels across UK households.
Police raid SNP Perth office in major financial investigation
Police Scotland launches a major investigation into SNP finances with a raid on the party's Perth headquarters, plunging Scottish politics into turmoil and raising questions about transparency.
Man Utd Financial Crisis: Ratcliffe's FFP Warning
Exclusive analysis reveals Manchester United's precarious financial position under INEOS ownership, with Sir Jim Ratcliffe admitting the club must sell players before buying due to Profit and Sustainability Rules.
Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick's Search for Love and Financial Stability
Beloved TV veterinarian Noel Fitzpatrick opens up about his desire for a wife and children, while confronting the financial challenges facing his renowned Surrey veterinary practice.
Douglas Ross slams SNP over secret minister police incident
Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross accuses the SNP government of a 'culture of unaccountability' after a ministerial incident involving police was kept secret for weeks, raising serious questions about transparency at Holyrood.
King profits £1.1m from scrapped HS2 land deal
Exclusive: The Crown Estate sold land to government for abandoned HS2 leg, raising questions about royal finances and taxpayer value.
Daily Mail's Stark Warning: UK Economic Crisis Looming
The Daily Mail issues a powerful critique of the UK's unsustainable economic trajectory, warning of dire consequences from unchecked public spending, soaring debt, and a looming crisis that threatens future generations.
UK Consumer Confidence Stagnates at -22, GfK Reports
British consumer confidence remains stuck at a deeply negative -22 in January, as high living costs and a bleak economic outlook continue to weigh heavily on household sentiment, according to the latest long-running GfK survey.
UK Borrowing Hits £37.6bn, Exceeding Forecasts
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a stern fiscal test as UK public sector borrowing hits £37.6bn for the first five months of the financial year, exceeding official forecasts and complicating Labour's spending ambitions.
UK Borrowing Rises as Consumer Confidence Slumps
New ONS data reveals a sharp rise in UK public sector borrowing alongside falling consumer confidence, creating a challenging backdrop for Chancellor Rachel Reeves's upcoming autumn budget.
IFS Exposes £18bn Black Hole in Labour's Spending Plans
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces immediate economic reality check as Institute for Fiscal Studies exposes £18bn black hole in Labour's spending plans, forcing potential cuts to public services.
Bank of England's QT Gamble Squeezes UK Finances
Exclusive insight into the Bank of England's quantitative tightening programme. Discover how this silent financial revolution is impacting the national debt, your mortgage, and the UK's economic future.
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