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GB·United Kingdom·2026-05-25

Peter Murrell pleads guilty to embezzlement from Scottish National party

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Peter Murrell, estranged husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon, pleads guilty to embezzling over £400,000 from Scottish National party.

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Peter Murrell pleads guilty to embezzlement from Scottish National party

Peter Murrell pleads guilty to embezzlement from Scottish National party Skip to main content # Estranged husband of former Scottish leader pleads guilty to embezzlement from party By Updated: May 25, 2026 at 9:46AM EDT Published: May 25, 2026 at 8:57AM EDT Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell, centre arrives at Edinburgh High Court, in Edinburgh, Scotland, Monday May 25, 2026. ( Jane Bar

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South African president to face impeachment probe over ‘Farmgate’ scandal | Corruption News | Al Jazeera

South African president to face impeachment probe over ‘Farmgate’ scandal | Corruption News | Al Jazeera Listen (2 mins) Save Share Add Al Jazeera on Google South African President Cyril Ramaphosa [File: Evaristo Sa/ AFP] South Africa’s parliament is set to launch an impeachment inquiry into President Cyril Ramaphosa over the“Farmgate” scandal, marking a new phase in a political crisis that

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Ex-finance minister Kahlon convicted on securities-reporting charges in plea bargain | The Times of Israel

Ex-finance minister Kahlon convicted on securities-reporting charges in plea bargain | The Times of Israel × Advertisement Homepage Former Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon arrives for a hearing at the Tel Aviv District Court, May 31, 2026 (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90) Former finance minister Moshe Kahlon was convicted Sunday in a plea bargain on securities-reporting offenses related to his time as

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