Nicola Sturgeon’s “Stalinist” approach to leadership had “disastrous” consequences for the SNP, former SNP MP Joanna Cherry has told an audience at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Nicola Sturgeon has said one of her predecessors gave one of the finest speeches in Scottish history. In her book, Frankly, ...

The former first minister said she had “cold fury” with her ex-boss over his “abdication of responsibility” on the key ...

The former first minister of Scotland has recalled being hit by a ‘wave of grief’ after hearing of his death in October last year.

Scotland's former first minister Nicola Sturgeon has denied the existence of a conspiracy to destroy her mentor Alex Salmond. In a fresh extract from her memoir, published in the Sunday Times, ...

Police Scotland are to take 'no further action' over a historic sexual assault allegation levelled at Alex Salmond after his death.

ALEX Salmond has been cleared over a historic sexual assault claim made against him. The late former first minister passed away aged 69 on October 12 last year while attending a conference in North… ...

ALEX Salmond was a former first minister of Scotland who led the SNP twice, from 1990 to 2000 and from 2004 to 2014. He first joined the party in 1973 and led the SNP into power when they won the ...

Former first minister Alex Salmond has been remembered as not just the political leader who took Scotland “so close to his dream of independence”, but as a “dear friend”. Tributes were paid to the ...

Salmond's career as the Scottish National Party’s leading representative and the SNP’s record in government serve as devastating refutations of its “progressive” claims and the fatuous ...

One of the most consequential – and divisive – politicians of his generation, Alex Salmond, who has died aged 69, transformed the Scottish National Party from a fringe party into a "formidable ...

Alex Salmond launches the Your Scotland, Your Referendum paper, January 2012 [Photo by Scottish Government / CC BY 2.0] His death generated an outpouring of feigned sympathy from the British ...