Tag: devine
Pressure mounts on BBC Scotland as former editors mount attack on...
By G.A.Ponsonby Five former senior editorial staff members at BBC Scotland have criticised the station’s planned job cuts and demanded that plans to...
Radio Scotland chiefs held in contempt by staff says leading historian
By a Newsnet reporter One of Scotland’s most respected academics has claimed management at Radio Scotland are held in contempt by their staff,...
BBC Chiefs hit back after Radio Scotland branded a ‘national disgrace’
By Bob Duncan BBC Scotland bosses have hit back at claims Radio Scotland is a "national disgrace" after a leading academic criticised the...
Investigation demanded into Labour party connections to ‘bogus invoice’ printing firm
There have been calls for an investigation into the printing firm that provided bogus invoices for ex Labour MP Jim Devine after it emerged...
Former Labour MP Jim Devine guilty of expenses fraud
Former Scottish Labour MP Jim Devine has been found guilty of two charges of false accounting. The ex-MP for Livingston submitted false invoices totalling...
Labour MP Jailed for Expenses Fraud
Former Labour MP David Chaytor has been jailed for 18 months after admitting to three charges of expenses fraud. The ex MP...
Former Labour MP Jim Devine fails to pay compensation
Disgraced former Labour MP Jim Devine has failed to pay his ex-office manager Marion Kinley any money despite an employment tribunal Judge ordering compensation...
New Expenses Scandals Rock Labour
The Labour party were today reeling after being hit by a series of new expenses revelations involving its MPs. It has emerged that Labour...
Former Labour MSP Escapes Prosecution
Former Labour MSP Gordon Jackson has escaped prosecution for an alleged motoring offence after appeal judges ruled it had been time barred. The QC...