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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.

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Watch as Lesley Riddoch grills Alba leader Alex Salmond

LORNA Slater becomes the first Scottish party leader to get a grilling for Lesley Riddoch as part of our exclusive interview series.

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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.

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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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Andrew Neil claims SNP 'refused to let anyone in party come on my show'

ANDREW Neil has claimed that the SNP refused to let anyone from the party appear on his Times Radio show ...

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Alba Party on course to win seats in Scotland at Holyrood election – new poll

ALBA are set to win seats in Scotland at the next Holyrood election, according to new analysis ...

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John Swinney 'making independence impossible' at election, Alex Salmond says

JOHN Swinney is making “independence impossible” at this General Election, former first minister Alex Salmond has claimed ...

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Alba rage as STV moves party broadcast away from Scotland v Germany Euros match

ALBA have reacted with fury after STV opted to move their party’s political General Election broadcast so it will no longer be shown ahead of…

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John Swinney defends SNP ditching 'independence' on the ballot paper

JOHN Swinney has defended the decision to ditch Humza Yousaf’s plan to have the word independence on the ballot paper at the General Election.

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Patrick Harvie says he will 'probably' always be an independence supporter

PATRICK Harvie has said he will “probably” always support independence – as he was grilled on whether the Greens would split the independence…

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'Disgrace': Alex Salmond hits out at media coverage of General Election

ALEX Salmond has hit out at the media over their coverage of the General Election as he launched Alba's campaign ...

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Alex Salmond hits back at Andrew Neil over claims about Scottish independence

ALEX Salmond hit back at broadcaster Andrew Neil over his claims on Scottish independence...

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What seat is Douglas Ross standing in at the General Election – all you need to know

DOUGLAS Ross is set to stand in the upcoming General Election in a major U-turn on his previous position ...

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Alex Salmond confirms bid for Holyrood return as he rules out Westminster contest

ALEX Salmond has announced he wants to return to Holyrood – but won’t stand in the upcoming Westminster election.

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How scientists confirmed authenticity of Stone of Destiny fragment

A NEW report has detailed how scientists verified the authenticity of a fragment of the Stone of Destiny which was found in a cupboard in...

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Banff and Buchan: Why SNP have a rare hope of snatching seat from Tories

THE SNP may appear to be firmly on the defensive in this General Election but it shouldn’t be overlooked that, remarkably, there are several…

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Alex Salmond reports BBC Scotland to Ofcom in row over 'discrimination'

ALEX Salmond has reported BBC Scotland to media watchdog Ofcom ...

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Veteran SNP spin doctor Kevin Pringle leaves Scottish Government

VETERAN SNP spin doctor Kevin Pringle has left the Scottish Government and said he will seek work outside of politics.

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Alex Salmond picks apart Rishi Sunak's claim Yes voters are 'extremists'

ALEX Salmond has hit back at Rishi Sunak's “outrageous” claim that Scottish nationalists are extremists, saying “nobody has had so much as a…

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Who is John Swinney, Scotland’s new first minister after Humza Yousaf quit?

Mild-mannered 60-year-old Swinney, who joined the SNP at 15, is the party’s third leader in 14 months.

The Guardian - UK

John Swinney’s unfussy election as leader reflects his esteem within SNP

Party’s return to minority government after a year of upheaval will test his renowned negotiating skills

International Business Times

SNP Old-hand John Swinney Set To Be Scotland's New Leader

Scotland's likely next leader John Swinney is a political veteran who will have to unify his fractured separatist party and revitalise its flagging independence movement.

The Guardian - UK

Art of the attack ad: six memorable angles the Conservatives have tried

Tory ads for general elections have ramped up paranoia over quality of life, the economy and Labour politicians’ integrity

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Call for ‘missing’ Stone of Destiny fragment to be moved to museum

A FRAGMENT of the Stone of Destiny should be displayed along with the ancient symbol of Scotland’s monarchy when it is moved to Perth Museum later…

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Nicola Sturgeon and Alex Salmond to be quizzed by MPs on Westminster committee

NICOLA Sturgeon and Alex Salmond will be questioned by MPs at Westminster, it has been announced ...

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