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It is the latest twist in the probe into £600,000 of possible missing SNP funds. SIM cards hold a record of texts and calls, and police believe they would help them build a picture for missing funds.

The depute leader says the SNP can help to "set the standard" for other parties to follow.

Scottish politics has never been more febrile. If we go a day without an arrest, a resignation, a revelation about financial mismanagement in the Scottish National Party we wonder what we’ve missed. It’s probably a little like this after a coup or in a failing Latin American state. Okay, there are no tanks rumbling along

SCOTTISH Greens co-leader Patrick Harvie has said the SNP have “serious questions to put to rest” and warned the party’s crisis must not…

Keith Brown revealed that he had only become aware of the auditors decision “shortly before" it became public.

Police investigating the SNP's finances say they are looking for vital text messages and voice recordings held on mobile phone sim cards.

A senior party figure acknowledges the need to rebuild trust, but argues the SNPs "best days lie ahead" despite the current crisis with a police investigation into its finances, which has seen its former chief executive and treasurer arrested.

As far as metaphors go it was a bit on the nose.

ONE of Nicola Sturgeon’s closest allies was paid an extra £33,000 a year for leading the SNP at Westminster under a secret deal, it has emerged.

ANOTHER week, another arrest. As the SNP’s political torment continues Humza Yousaf, who has become master of the understatement, must be getting…