Alex Salmond complaint committee to take evidence under oath
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, her predecessor Alex Salmond and her husband Peter Murrell will be questioned under oath when they give evidence to a Holyrood inquiry.
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Blogger accused of contempt at Salmond trial wants his hearing in court
A blogger accused of contempt of court during the recent Alex Salmond trial wants his hearing conducted in a physical court room.
Coronavirus crisis has put the independence question firmly ‘back on’ — but which way will it swing opinion?
Before Scotland’s deadly encounter with the coronavirus, Nicola Sturgeon had hoped 2020 would be the year she would deliver Scottish independence on the back of a second referendum.
University to remove Salmond tuition fee pledge stone
A university plans to remove a stone unveiled by Alex Salmond pledging free tuition fees in one of his final acts as First Minister.
Ex-SNP worker charged over comments on Alex Salmond accusers
A former SNP staff member has been charged in connection with an alleged “menacing communication” following the Alex Salmond trial.
Man dismissed from Alex Salmond jury will not face further legal action
A juror who was discharged from the Alex Salmond trial will not face further legal action, according to the Crown Office.
New pro-independence party may be needed to replace SNP, says ex-depute leader
The SNP may need to be replaced by a new “untainted” pro-independence party as a result of the “rot” that could be revealed in the wake of the Alex Salmond trial, a former depute leader has claimed.
Contempt proceedings launched against ex-diplomat who blogged Salmond trial
The Crown Office has launched proceedings against a former UK diplomat who was blogging during the Alex Salmond trial.
Alex Salmond’s QC refers himself to complaints commission
Alex Salmond’s QC has referred himself to the Scottish Legal Complaints Commission after he was filmed apparently discussing the case on a train before the former first minister was acquitted of all charges in his trial.
Alex Salmond acquitted of attempted rape and sexual assaults
Former first minister Alex Salmond has been cleared of attempted rape and a series of sexual assaults, including one with intent to rape, after a trial at the High Court in Edinburgh.
General Election 2019: Meet the Gordon candidates
The constituency of Gordon has been a closely watched battleground in the previous two elections and looks sure to fall under the spotlight once again.
Video: Alex Salmond accused of attempting to rape woman in Bute House
Alex Salmond has pleaded not guilty to attempting to rape a woman at Bute House, the official residence of the first minister of Scotland, during the independence referendum campaign.
Alex Salmond to appear in court on alleged sex assault charges next month
Former First Minister Alex Salmond is set to appear in the High Court on sexual assault charges next month.
Councillor bidding to be north-east MP
Aberdeenshire Council’s opposition leader has been selected as a candidate for the next general election.
Former First Minister Alex Salmond arrested and charged
Former First Minister Alex Salmond has been arrested and charged by police.
Scottish Government admits Alex Salmond inquiry flaws
The Scottish Government acted unlawfully regarding sexual harassment complaints against former first minister Alex Salmond, Scotland’s highest civil court has ruled.
Court informed of Scottish Government’s challenge against former First Minister Alex Salmond
The Scottish Government has formally notified the Court of Session today that they intend to challenge Alex Salmond’s judicial review against them.
Salmond formally launches legal action as papers served on Scottish Government
Lawyers for Alex Salmond have served legal papers on the Scottish Government as the former first minister challenges the way sexual misconduct allegations against him have been handled.
Alex Salmond begins legal action over sexual harassment allegations
Former First Minister Alex Salmond has formally begun his legal action against the Scottish Government over its handling of sexual harassment allegations made against him.
Nicola Sturgeon aware for ‘some time’ of investigation into Alex Salmond
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said she had been aware for "some time" of the investigation into Alex Salmond and that she has had no role in the process.
Salmond denies ‘sexual assault’ claims
Former first minister Alex Salmond has denied claims of sexual assault made against him and has launched legal action against the Scottish Government.
Alex Salmond show on Kremlin-backed TV channel breached broadcasting rules
The Alex Salmond Show on a Kremlin-backed TV channel has been found to have breached broadcasting rules for presenting messages as having come from viewers when they were in fact from production staff.
Alex Salmond show on Kremlin-backed TV channel breached broadcasting rules
The Alex Salmond Show on Kremlin-backed TV channel RT breached broadcasting rules, watchdog Ofcom has ruled.
Ofcom to investigate Alex Salmond show on Russian TV
Broadcasting regulator Ofcom is investigating Alex Salmond’s RT programme.
Alex Salmond’s chat show attracts just 16,000 UK viewers
Alex Salmond’s television presenting debut attracted just 16,000 UK viewers.
Salmond to show Trump card over fall-out with US leader
Former First Minister Alex Salmond was set to lift the lid on his fall-out with Donald Trump as his popular Edinburgh Fringe show hits the North-east today.
Alex Salmond set to be unleashed at Tivoli after run of sell-out shows at Fringe
Former First Minister Alex Salmond is set to bring his sold-out Edinburgh Fringe show back for an extended tour – with the first date scheduled for the North-east.
Alex Salmond to lift lid on political career in Edinburgh Fringe show
Former First Minister Alex Salmond is to take to the stage at the Edinburgh Fringe with a light-hearted show in which he promises to lift the lid on his career in politics.
Frank Gilfeather: Sturgeon has been rumbled – there’s no point to the SNP
In last week’s column, I posed four questions as the General Election vote began.
The ‘giant of modern Scottish politics’ who was always devoted to his constituents
Former First Minister Alex Salmond was today described as "the giant of modern Scottish politics" by Nicola Sturgeon.