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Alex Salmond: Scotland’s first nationalist leader and a tireless campaigner for independence

Alex Salmond, possibly one of the most famous Scottish politicians of recent decades, and certainly the best-known face of the Scottish National Party (SNP), has died at the age of 69.

The Conversation

Alex Salmond: The Man Who Took Scotland To The Brink Of Independence

Alex Salmond, who died on Saturday aged 69, was for years the figurehead of Scottish independence, a wily political operator who divided opinion as he took the nationalist movement from the political fringes to the mainstream.

International Business Times

Scotland's Former Leader Alex Salmond Dies Aged 69: Party

Scotland's former leader Alex Salmond, a figurehead of the independence movement, has died at the age of 69, the Scottish National Party (SNP) he once led said Saturday.

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'He was my mentor': Nicola Sturgeon pays tribute to Alex Salmond

NICOLA Sturgeon has paid tribute to her predecessor and mentor Alex Salmond following his death.

The National (Scotland)

'Disappointed': Nicola Sturgeon joins criticism of nations and regions meeting

FORMER first ministers Nicola Sturgeon and Humza Yousaf have expressed concern about the exclusion of Scotland's local authority leaders from the…

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon delivers verdict on Boris Johnson's new autobiography

NICOLA Sturgeon has revealed she felt “a sense of affinity” with Boris Johnson while reading the former prime minister’s autobiography.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish people 'only too happy' to avoid work during lockdown, Boris Johnson says

SCOTTISH people were “only too happy” to see Covid lockdowns extended so they did not have to go to work, Boris Johnson has claimed ...

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Janey Godley reveals the worst thing about dying as she approaches ‘the end of it’

Scottish comedian confirmed that she is receiving palliative care in September

The Independent UK

Operation Branchform 'cannot go on indefinitely' says defence lawyer

THE "clock is running" to prosecute Nicola Sturgeon’s husband in connection with the alleged embezzlement of SNP party funds, a…

The National (Scotland)

Russell Findlay condemned for 'independence dream is dead' comment at Tory conference

RUSSELL Findlay has been slammed for claiming the “independence dream is dead” in his speech at the Tory conference in Birmingham today ...

The National (Scotland)

Former SNP MP joins protest as royals attend Holyrood anniversary celebrations

A FORMER SNP MP has joined an anti-monarchy protest as the King and Queen attended the 25th anniversary celebrations of the Scottish Parliament…

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon leads support for Janey Godley as comedian announces she’s receiving ‘end-of-life care’

The comedian announced her ovarian cancer diagnosis in November 2021

The Independent UK

Janey Godley flooded with tribute messages as she confirms end-of-life care

SCOTTISH comedian Janey Godley has been flooded with thousands of tribute messages after announcing she is now receiving end-of-life care following…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish comedian Janey Godley reveals she is in end-of-life care for cancer

JANEY Godley is now in end-of-life care – with former first minister Nicola Sturgeon among those to send their love to the Scottish comedian.

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A timeline of the key events that have shaped the indy movement since 2014

A DECADE on from the 2014 indy referendum, the question of Scottish independence and the debate surrounding the country’s future still looms…

The National (Scotland)

The independence movement is at a crossroads. Who's taking the wheel?

SCOTLAND might have voted No in 2014 but the referendum did not come close to putting a stop to debates about the country’s future, which have…

The Guardian - UK

John Swinney: IndyRef anniversary can reawaken optimism in Scotland

Ten years after Scotland voted against independence, first minister urges supporters to look to the future

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon predicts Scottish independence as part of wider UK 'shake-up'

NICOLA Sturgeon has suggested Scotland will become independent as part of a “wider shake-up” of the UK, including Irish reunification...

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Foolish to assume independence is ‘over and done with’, says expert pollster

IT would be foolish to assume Scottish independence is “over and done with”, despite there not being another clear path to a referendum, a…

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon: Unionist claims independence is dead are 'nonsense'

UNIONIST confidence in the strength of the UK is “skin deep at best” or they would put it to a vote, Nicola Sturgeon has said ...

The National (Scotland)

BBC presenter says David Lammy 'not the same' in Government

It was an interesting week for David Lammy as he prompted a prominent BBC presenter to claim he had changed in the last few months since becoming…

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney news, interviews and updates on Scotland's First Minister

JOHN Swinney has served as the First Minister of Scotland since May 2024 after becoming the seventh person to hold the position...

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'Soap opera': Alex Salmond tears into 'venomous' BBC for new SNP documentary

ALEX Salmond has hit out at the BBC’s “venomous bias” against Scottish independence as he compared a new documentary on him and Nicola…

The National (Scotland)

SNP ministers ordered to release legal advice on Nicola Sturgeon probe appeal

THE Scottish Government has been ordered to release legal advice relating to its bid to keep secret legal advice it received in an attempt to refuse…

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New documentary on Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon to air – how to watch

A NEW documentary exploring the fractured relationship between Nicola Sturgeon and Alex Salmond is set to air this week ...

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