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For restraint after what is believed to have been an Israeli Attack on iran overnight. According to us officials, israel was responsible for air strikes here, near the city of isfahan, which is at the centre of Irans Nuclear programme. It appears to be the latest in the tit for tat exchange between the two arch enemies. For days, israel has been threatening to retaliate after it was targeted last weekend by 300 iranian missiles and drones. 0ur middle east correspondent Yolande Knell reports. Lighting up the night sky over isfahan. This appears to have been israels answer to irans unprecedented Missile Attack last week. Triggering iranian defences. Not long afterwards, this Amateur Video was put out from a nearby n ....
And a further £14,000 was spent on private medical bills. He strongly disputes the claims, according to the times. The Conservative Party was made aware of the allegations three months ago. It says its investigating. 0ur Political Correspondent nick eardley reports the honesty needs to start now. The lack of clarity needs to stop. This was mark menzies last week in a local campaign video. When this was filmed, he was still a conservative mp. But last night he was suspended from the party. It came after allegations in a newspaper that he used funds from donors to pay thousands to so called bad people who had apparently locked him in a flat. The bbc has checked details of some of the allegations printed in the times this morning that mr menzies called a 78 year old local activist in the middle of the night, asking for money. It is claimed he said he was being deta ....
In the snp, right across scottish politics, will be shocked by the news. ~ ., ., , ., ., ~ news. well, no details of what mr murrell is accused news. well, no details of what mr murrell is accused of news. well, no details of what mr murrell is accused of embezzling, | murrell is accused of embezzling, and the fact that proceedings are now live means that strict legal rules kick in which constrain what the public and politicians can speculate and say, that is to ensure that there is a fair trial, should the crown office, which now looks at the crown office, which now looks at the evidence which has been gathered ljy the evidence which has been gathered by police, decide whether or not to go ahead with a prosecution. is that process gets under way, the police investigation, which is known as operation branch form, continues, and they have said within the last few minutes that colin beattie, who was the former treasurer of the snp who was arrested last year, and nicola sturgeon, the f ....
Yes, this news broke within the last hour, with police scotland stating that peter murrell, the husband of the former first minister nicola sturgeon was taken into custody at 9.30 this morning and was questioned by detectives. he was previously arrested in april last year in connection with the ongoing investigation into the funding and finances of the snp. he was later released without charge. his arrest at that time was the first of three arrests as part of operation branch form, police scotland s major investigation into the snp finances. that investigation was launched almost three years ago, after the police received complaints about how more than six of donations given to the party for a fresh independence campaign had been used. injune last year, nicola sturgeon, scotland s ....
Described by the snp tonight as a shock. was peter murrell arriving home tonight after more than nine hours in custody at falkirk police station. mr murrell, any reaction? he was arrested shortly after nine o clock this morning and charged at 6:35pm. any comment, mr murrell? in a statement, police scotland said a 59 year old man had been charged in connection with the embezzlement of funds from the scottish national party. it added a report will be sent to the crown office and procurator fiscal service in due course. it s the second time mr murrell has been arrested in connection with operation branchform. he was first questioned last april, weeks after resigning as chief executive of the snp, when officers searched the home he shares with nicola sturgeon on the outskirts of glasgow. as part of their inquiry, police also searched the snp s headquarters in edinburgh and seized this luxury motorhome from outside the house of mr murrell s mother in fife. is your party imploding? two we ....