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Alba membership increases following death of Alex Salmond

THE Alba Party has reported an increase in its membership following the death of Alex Salmond.

The National (Scotland)

Alex Salmond died 'while trying to open bottle of ketchup', says eyewitness

Mr Salmond was reportedly helping the Alba Party chair open a bottle of ketchup when he suffered a heart attack and died during lunch

Evening Standard

UK Government pressed to arrange RAF flight to return Alex Salmond's body

THE UK Government has been pressed over the practicalities repatriating Alex Salmond's body following his sudden death abroad, with calls for the…

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Acting Alba leader writes to members following Alex Salmond's death

THE acting leader of the Alba Party has sent an emotional letter to members following the death of founder Alex Salmond.

The National (Scotland)

Alex Salmond normalised concept of Scottish independence as he led SNP to power

Former first minister established party as a political force but questions later emerged about influence he wielded

The Guardian - UK

Tributes paid to Alex Salmond’s ‘colossal contribution’ to Scottish and UK politics

First minister John Swinney says predecessor, who died on Saturday, ‘had a huge impact on our public life’

The Guardian - UK

Alex Salmond death – latest: Nicola Sturgeon pays tribute to ‘mentor’ ex-Scottish first minister

Sir Keir Starmer also praises Alba leader as ‘monumental figure of Scottish and UK politics’

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'We deserve better': Call for 2026 de facto referendum rejected by MSPs

A CALL from the Alba Party for the Scottish Parliament list vote to be used as a de facto independence referendum has been rejected by MSPs...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish political leaders mark 10 year anniversary of indyref polls opening

SCOTTISH political leaders have marked 10 years since polls opened on the independence referendum.

The National (Scotland)

Keith Brown says SNP back convention of 'all' pro-indy parties – read speech in full

THE SNP will back an independence convention including “all democratically elected representatives” from Yes-supporting parties, the…

The National (Scotland)

Sex workers hit out at Ash Regan's criminalisation plans

SEX workers have hit out at Ash Regan’s bid to make it illegal to pay for sex in Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

SNP open to working with Alba or Unionists to pass budget, party says

THE SNP have said they are open to working with Alba or Unionist parties to pass a budget – as new research showed the majority of their voters…

The National (Scotland)

SNP to win Holyrood election but Anas Sarwar to be next first minister – new poll

THE SNP are predicted to win the next Holyrood election - but Anas Sarwar will be Scotland's next first minister, according to a new poll.

The National (Scotland)

Alba Party post deficit of £80k despite rise in membership

THE Alba Party have recorded a deficit of more than £80,000 despite a rise in members.

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We almost went on hunt for Reform ghost candidate with viral Scottish comedian

MANY people, when describing what they love about their job, explain that “every day is different”.

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Alba use Holyrood motion to pressure SNP to mitigate Labour's two-child benefit cap

THE Scottish Government must mitigate the two-child benefit cap to help pour pressure on the Labour UK Government to scrap it ...

The National (Scotland)

Airport boss calls for Grangemouth oil refinery to transform into aviation fuel hub

THE boss from Glasgow Airport has joined campaigners in calling for the recognition to turn the Grangemouth oil refinery into a production hub to…

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See all the General Election key facts and figures

THE dust has almost now settled after a hectic evening of politics and here are all the key numbers from the General Election in Scotland ...

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Alba lose deposit in ALL seats where candidates stood in General Election

THE Alba Party have lost their deposit in every seat they contested at the General Election, it has been reported.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish party leaders make final pitches to voters as General Election polls open

SCOTLAND’S major political leaders have all made their final pitches as polls open for the General Election today.

The National (Scotland)

See the key points in Alba's manifesto ahead of the General Election

WITH just one full day of campaigning left before the General Election, candidates up and down the country will be looking to win over voters before…

The National (Scotland)

Alba launch series of independence white papers to rival SNP government's

ALBA have launched their own series of white papers spelling out what could be achieved with Scottish independence ...

The National (Scotland)

Alex Salmond: Today's SNP politicians won't sacrifice anything for independence

ALEX Salmond has insisted his “biggest political mistake” was resigning as leader of the SNP after losing the 2014 independence referendum.

The National (Scotland)

Alba Party manifesto launch: The key points explained

ALEX Salmond’s Alba Party have launched their General Election manifesto pledging to be the only party “putting independence on the ballot…

The National (Scotland)

Alex Salmond sets out key reason for Alba running in General Election

ALEX Salmond has insisted the Alba Party are not running in the General Election to split the independence vote and instead want to “mobilise”…

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