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Alex Salmond died as he opened bottle of ketchup, witness claims

Alba Party leader died aged 69 after suffering heart attack in North Macedonia on Saturday

The Independent UK

SNP's treatment of Alex Salmond 'pathetic and Stalin-esque', Fergus Ewing says

THE SNP’s treatment of former first minister Alex Salmond has been described as “pathetic” and “shameful” by one of the party’s most…

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

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Alex Salmond’s cause of death confirmed as heart attack

ALEX Salmond died of a heart attack, a post-mortem examination has confirmed ...

The National (Scotland)

Call for Internal Market Act rethink after Boris Johnson admission

THE SNP have called on the Labour Government to scrap the Internal Market Act (IMA) ...

The National (Scotland)

Watch as MPs pay tribute to Alex Salmond in House of Commons

MPs have paid tribute to Alex Salmond after the former first minister passed away over the weekend ...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Labour councillors slated for voting to 'protect MP' they work for

TWO Labour councillors have been slated after voting to protect an MP from their party – while working for him ...

The National (Scotland)

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National readers share their memories of Alex Salmond

We asked our readers to share their memories of Alex Salmond following his death at the age of 69. These are some of their messages of condolence,…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish MP defiant after party sacks him over ‘abhorrent’ Gaza remark

MP says ‘happy’ to repeat comment that if Israel wanted to commit Gaza genocide, it would have killed 10 times more.

Al Jazeera

Ferry fares across Scotland to rise by 10 per cent, Government announces

FERRY fares across Scotland will increase by 10 per cent from next year, the Scottish Government has said ...

The National (Scotland)

Book of condolence opened at Scottish Parliament for Alex Salmond

A BOOK of condolence has been opened at the Scottish Parliament to allow people to pay their respects to the former first minister Alex Salmond.

The National (Scotland)

'Political giant who created modern SNP': Martin Hannan's obituary of Alex Salmond

THE death of former first minister Alex Salmond at the age of 69 in North Macedonia on Saturday has robbed Scotland of a true political giant ...

The National (Scotland)

SNP 'believe Gaza genocide happening no matter the evidence,' expelled MSP claims

AN MSP expelled from the SNP over his comments about the Israeli siege of Gaza has claimed that party officials have decided there is an ongoing…

The National (Scotland)

SNP 'need to check dictionary definition of austerity,' Scottish Labour MP claims

THERE is “no austerity underway” under the Labour Government, a UK minister has claimed ...

The National (Scotland)

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SNP bid to abolish House of Lords altogether with Labour bill amendment

THE SNP will look to push the UK Government to go beyond its plans to remove hereditary peers from the House of Lords and instead abolish it…

The Guardian - UK

SNP expels MSP over ‘utterly abhorrent’ comments on Israel-Hamas conflict

John Mason posted ‘if Israel wanted to commit genocide, they would have killed 10 times as many’

The National (Scotland)

Alex Salmond's family pay tribute to 'loving husband' and 'fiercely loyal brother'

ALEX Salmond's family have paid tribute to a “formidable politician” and “a devoted and loving husband”, following his death aged 69 ...

The Guardian - UK

Alex Salmond obituary

A commanding figure in Scottish politics who came close to breaking up the United Kingdom

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The Guardian - UK

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 Independent UK

Alex Salmond: The man who taught me political journalism is a contact sport – well before Donald Trump

News analysis: Both The Independent’s political editor David Maddox and Whitehall editor Kate Devlin were Scottish politics reporters at the height of Alex Salmond’s powers. David writes about the political giant he knew with memories from Kate

The National (Scotland)

John Curtice looks back on Alex Salmond's impact on Scottish independence

POLLING expert Professor John Curtice has said Alex Salmond “did more than anybody else” to make independence central to the debate about…

The National (Scotland)

John Mason expelled from SNP after Gaza remarks

JOHN Mason has been expelled from the SNP over his comments on Gaza, according to the MSP.

The Guardian - UK

Alex Salmond’s political star had long faded. Yet his death has sent shock waves through Scotland

While the Alba leader’s final years were dominated by controversy, his vision for independence changed Scottish politics for ever, says writer, journalist, campaigner and podcaster Lesley Riddoch

The National (Scotland)

Alba depute leader reflects on what Alex Salmond's death means for party

THE deputy leader of the Alba Party has said it is too soon to consider what Alex Salmond’s death will mean for the organisation.

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’

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