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John Swinney has been accused of “begging” SNP supporters for donations, as the cash-strapped party scrambles to keep its election campaign funded. The letter, titled, “Westminster General Election campaign appeal 2024”, pleads with activists, saying: “Your donation can make all the difference.” Swinney has also been accused of being “two-faced” with senior figures from the rival Alba Party claiming the SNP is no longer prioritising independence. The letter, sent to party supporters and seen by the Daily Mail, said: “In a UK election, the SNP faces particular financial challenges. “While Westm…

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