SNP Aide Suspended Over 'Anti-Islamic Texts'

An SNP politician has been suspended by the party after allegedly sending hateful text messages to a Muslim colleague. Dundee City councillor Craig Melville, an aide to SNP deputy leader Stewart Hosie, is alleged to have sent a number of texts to an unnamed woman within the party, shorty after the terror attacks in Paris. Another message apparently referred to the SNP's international development minister, Humza Yousaf, who visited the Greek island of Lesbos in October to see the plight of Syrian