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Scotland at ‘pivotal moment’ says Alex Salmond as Alba Party launches manifesto

Former first minister Alex Salmond is due to launch the Alba Party’s local election manifesto in Dundee on Tuesday. The party will set out plans to double the winter fuel payment for pensioners and other proposals to help households with fuel bills. ...

19 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

RMT union plans Cairnryan port blockade to protest over P&O sackings

The Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union is planning to blockade the Cairnryan port to protest over the sacking of hundreds of staff by P&O, the body’s Scottish organiser has said. Gordon Martin said the union would hold a demonstration at the ...

26 Mar 2022 at 19:55

Scotland

Alex Salmond: Alba to field 100 candidates in local elections

The Alba Party will field at least 100 candidates in the Scottish local council elections in May, its leader Alex Salmond has said. The former first minister spoke to the party’s spring conference at Hampden Park in Glasgow on Saturday. He also ...

26 Mar 2022 at 18:55

It is unthinkable that Alex Salmond still has show on RT, says Nicola Sturgeon

It is “unthinkable” that Alex Salmond still has a show on a Kremlin-backed broadcaster, Nicola Sturgeon has said. The former first minister launched his self-titled show on Russia Today (RT) in 2017, drawing the ire of many across Scottish ...

23 Feb 2022 at 16:25

‘Unthinkable’ that Alex Salmond still has show on RT, says First Minister

23 Feb 2022 at 14:55

Scotland

Alex Salmond urges Scottish Government to fund a council tax freeze

Former first minister, Alex Salmond, has said he can “see no reason” why the current Scottish Government cannot give local government the cash for a council tax freeze to help Scots deal with the current “cost of living crisis”. ...

31 Jan 2022 at 17:26

Scotland

Alex Salmond: Push for independence now while Boris Johnson is mired in scandal

Former first minister Alex Salmond said independence supporters should capitalise on the scandal engulfing Boris Johnson and push for another referendum. Predicting that the Prime Minister would be ousted this year after the ...

14 Jan 2022 at 18:25

Prime Minister branded ‘charlatan’ by SNP MP

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been branded a “charlatan” by an SNP MP at an independence rally. Stephen Flynn was among those who marched from Glasgow’s George Square to Glasgow Green on Saturday, calling on the Prime ...

22 Jan 2022 at 14:25

Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon: I did not pay much attention to protest by Alba MPs

Scotland’s First Minister said she “didn’t pay much attention” to a protest that resulted in two of her former MPs being suspended from the House of Commons. Neale Hanvey and Kenny MacAskill, who defected to the Alba ...

14 Jul 2022 at 15:55

Protest MP Neale Hanvey: Westminster does not respect Scottish democracy

An MP who was thrown out of the House of Commons following a protest has asked why he should respect Parliamentary rules if “Westminster will not respect Scottish democracy”. Alba Party MPs Neale Hanvey and Kenny ...

13 Jul 2022 at 15:20

Health & Wellbeing

What is family therapy – and could you benefit from it?

Jessica Alba has opened up about going to therapy with her daughters, Honor, 14, and Haven, 10. The 41-year-old told Glamour that around puberty, “They started to sort of shut down and get really like, ‘I don’t ...

22 Jul 2022 at 15:48

Sturgeon says independence campaign will remain ‘broad church’

Nicola Sturgeon has said the campaign for Scottish independence will remain “broad church”, as she dismissed a question over whether she would share a platform with Alex Salmond. The First Minister said the ...

14 Jun 2022 at 16:27

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