SNP finances are not being investigated by the police says John Swinney

Police arrested him on suspicion of affray and he has been detained.It comes as thousands of Tartan Army revellers travelled to London to watch Scotland's clash at Wembley.The hotel has now been cordoned off by police who are continuing their investigation.A City of Westminster Police spokesperson said: "We were called at around 9.40pm on Friday to a man throwing items from the window of a hotel in Lancaster Gate, W2."It was also reported that the man had injuries to his hands."Officers attended

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Blairgowrie has not been seen since Wednesday, June 16. He is known to frequent the areas of Alyth and Dundee, according to Police Scotland.

Perth flat. The discovery was made yesterday (June 7) and the death has been described as "unexplained".One eyewitness said police dressed in white overalls were present at the location at around 10.40pm on Monday evening.Officers and police units were also spotted outside the building throughout today, with enquiries currently ongoing.

who quit Nicola Sturgeon's party to join Alex Salmond's Alba in March, said both parties were in no rush to ask the electorate the big constitutional question. The SNP leader has said she won't call a referendum until after the pandemic has ended but has made it clear she wants to see such a vote before the end of Holyrood's current five year term.

Lorna Slater was last week dubbed by one Tory councillor as "the biggest danger to the north east economy we have seen in a generation" over her party's opposition to the extraction of oil and gas from the North Sea. It comes as the Greens prepare to open talks with the SNP over the possibility of signing a "cooperation arrangement" between the two parties which could see them team up at Holyrood on key issues - a prospect the Conservatives have already branded a "coalition of chaos".

Duke of Cambridge, known as the Earl of Strathearn in Scotland, would spend more time at Balmoral with wife Kate and strengthen ties with their former university town of St Andrews if the proposals go ahead.The report comes just days after the couple’s tour of Scotland in which William said the country was “so important” to him and his wife.On the final day of their visit, William and Kate held a meeting with Gordon Brown who has recently launched a renewed campaign to save the Union.The couple

John Barrowman has thanked fans for support amidst reports he's been axed from Dancing on Ice following claims of inappropriate behaviour. The Scots born Dancing On Ice judge was at the centre of allegations that he exposed himself numerous times on the sets of BBC’s Doctor Who and spin-off Torchwood.

SNP MSP revealed a picture of the new baby girl on Twitter after she was born last night just after 6pm. He and his wife, Jennifer, have named their new arrival Flora and thanked the staff at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.

Twitter messages which she feared were threats of sexual violence, a court heard. Grant Karte was due to be sentenced at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Friday after admitting sending the messages to the Scottish National Party politician.

SNP councillor where she said 'we hate the United Kingdom' in the aftermath of the Eurovision song contest. Rhiannon Spear - who is the SNP’s national women’s convener -faced a furious backlash when she tweeted that Scotland hates the UK after Britain was gifted nul point at the song competition.

shoppers in stitches. The high-end department store is selling the Jellycat Fud Dragon Soft Toy for £21 on their website - seemingly unaware of the name's derogatory use in Scotland.

Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the regionThe drivers of each vehicle, along with a passenger from the Mercedes, were arrested while officers conducted searches of the vehicles.These recovered herbal cannabis with an estimated street value of £106,000.One man, aged 46-year-old, has been charged in connection with drugs offences and is due to appear in court at a later date.Detective Chief Inspector John Morrison, said:

Covid Recovery said there were "encouraging signs" that the virus was under control across the country. Speaking on the BBC 's Good Morning Scotland show, the SNP MSP revealed the vaccine is working against the strains currently in circulation.

SNP councillor has apologised after Tweeting that Scotland hates the UK, during a post about Eurovision. Glasgow city councillor Rhiannon Spear, who also deleted her Twitter account, posted the Tweet after the UK's entry received zero points on Saturday night, finishing last.She wrote: "It's ok Europe we hate the United Kingdom too.

Covid strain that has been dubbed the ‘Yorkshire variant’. The latest UK Government data reveals that 49 cases of the AV.1 strain of the virus have been discovered south of the border.

Inverclyde may “potentially be linked to illicit drugs”, the local health board have said. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde say they have been made aware of several deaths and investigations have been launched.