Matt Hancock affair 'tip of iceberg' in Tory crony contracts scandal, claims Scottish Labour MP

April this year that cops were looking at claims of criminality relating to £600,000 worth of donations. It was believed the cash raised by SNP activists was to be used for another independence referendum, however it's alleged the money was diverted.

SNP Health Secretary said the government was starting to see a "positive trend" beginning to emerge in the data despite cases of covid still being high. Cases peaked at 4,234 on July 1 following a sharp rise over the previous month due to the spread of the Delta variant which originated in India.First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will set out the next step of changes to coronavirus restrictions in the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday.

fast food restaurant on Thursday when she captured the gull launch its attack. Poor Matthew, 17, has been left traumatised after the bird swiped his meal straight from his mouth.

Humza Yousaf took his young family member on a pre-planned tour of the Warner Brothers studios — where Harry Potter was filmed. However, the Scottish Tories claimed Yousaf had “disappeared” amid a covid case surge.

Scottish Labour has demanded a return to parliament for MSPs as he warns Covid cases in Scotland are getting "out of control". Anas Sarwar has called for the gap between first and second vaccinations to be halved to four weeks to deal with the “out of control” spread of coronavirus.

police officer partner in a bid to help others speak out. Anne-Marie Hirdman, who is known as Annie, still suffers physically and ­emotionally from heartless former Police ­Scotland constable Fraser Ross’s domestic abuse, nearly two years after they split.

Irvine Meadow can look forward to potential money-spinning ties in the senior Scottish Cup after securing full SFA membership.The Ayrshire oufit, who ply their trade in the West of Scotland League, saw their application approved at a board meeting of the governing body yesterday.They will officially becoming full members at the SFA AGM on July 24, meaning they will be eligible to play in next season's senior Scottish Cup.The development comes after months of hard work behind the scenes to

iOS - Android A follow-up inspection was carried out on June 4 to follow up on outstanding improvements required of the home in relation to catheter care.On June 4, the Care Inspectorate found “significant improvements” in catheter care risk assessment and care planning at the home, run by Hudson (Lorne) Ltd.The inspection report laid out to the Scottish Parliament on June 23 stated: “All staff had completed comprehensive training in catheter care, appropriate to their role."Management had

Alan Cumming has called for meat and dairy products to be banned at the COP26 climate change summit to be held in Glasgow later this year. The Scots actor has written to COP26 president and Tory MP Alok Sharma demanding that only vegan food is served at the event.

Scots play park after 'heinous' firebugs torched it. Dramatic pictures showed the inferno taking root at Silverton play park in Dumbarton last weekend with flames leaping from the burning park.

coronavirus related news is likely to be dominated by the continued fallout from the resignation of Matt Hancock. We have reported claims this morning that he has been referred to police over an alleged breach of coronavirus restrictions by a furious MP.

Laura Anderson joked she is trying hard for a baby with boyfriend Dane Bowers and told how she wants Dr Alex replacing Matt Hancock. The Scots reality star is living in Dubai after getting back together with her ex boyfriend popstar and DJ Dane Bowers and says she is 'starting a clothing line'.

Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter.A violent thug bragged he had Covid-19 and tried to spit on cops who had taken him to hospital in Paisley.William Cowan, 49, tried to bite and kick officers at the busy A&E department at the Royal Alexandra Hospital.Boozed-up Cowan who attempted to gob on the officers, bragged to medics “I have got all the symptoms.

Scottish rum brand.Husband and wife team Matt and Becky Hunt have turned what could have been a worrying situation on its head by creating an exciting new Scottish micro-distillery.

child in Inverness. Jamie Trisha Poirier has been slammed after she didn’t alert her bosses to the serious sexual assault claims as well a bruise on another youngster's face.

school she has accused of covering up a historic child sex abuse scandal made her apologise to a pervert teacher.