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    • Wednesday, 12 May, 2021
      Alex Salmond’s political future in doubt after dismal Scottish election

      Low vote for Alba party strengthens hand of successor Nicola Sturgeon as first minister

    • Friday, 23 April, 2021
      FT SeriesScotland’s future
      How Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon went from allies to enemies

      Their ferocious battle has upended Scottish politics. Now it threatens to undermine the independence movement

    • Wednesday, 21 April, 2021
      Scottish independence
      Salmond’s Alba party manifesto queries SNP independence commitment

      Former first minister says Scotland’s ruling party is also failing on issues from economy to trans rights

    • Monday, 19 April, 2021
      Scottish independence
      Interactive calculator: How will Alex Salmond’s new party affect Scottish elections?

      Use the FT’s tool to see whether Alba will help or hinder pro-independence parties

    • Tuesday, 6 April, 2021
      Scottish independence
      Salmond pushes ‘supermajority’ strategy in Scottish elections

      Former first minister says new Alba party could help thwart opposition to independence

    • Thursday, 1 April, 2021
      Scottish independence
      Alex Salmond demands place for Alba on TV election debates

      Former first minister says new Scottish party’s involvement will add interest but polls give it just 3% of vote

    • Wednesday, 31 March, 2021
      News in-depthScottish independence
      Salmond challenges Sturgeon’s Scottish independence strategy

      Former first minister explores new tactics with launch of Alba party but analysts warn it could undermine the cause

    • Monday, 29 March, 2021
      Scottish National Party
      Sturgeon takes swipe at Salmond at Scottish campaign ‘conference’

      First minister says she has little patience for politicians who put ‘self-interest’ before country

    • Sunday, 28 March, 2021
      Scottish independence
      Scottish Tories warn of Salmond threat to pro-union parties in election

      Labour and Lib Dems reject call by Douglas Ross for united front against Alba party

    • Friday, 26 March, 2021
      News in-depth
      Salmond’s attempt at comeback bodes ill for Sturgeon and SNP

      Former Scottish first minister’s new group could hurt his old party at elections, say analysts

    • Friday, 26 March, 2021
      Scottish independence
      Salmond launches new party to pursue Scottish independence

      Former Scottish first minister’s Alba will compete for votes with Sturgeon’s SNP

    • Wednesday, 24 March, 2021
      Scotland
      Salmond moves to take Scottish government to court again

      Legal action to focus on conduct of permanent secretary Leslie Evans in sex offences case

    • Tuesday, 23 March, 2021
      News in-depthScotland
      Wounded but secure: Nicola Sturgeon rides out Salmond storm

      Parliamentary report criticises first minister but SNP predicted to bounce back quickly

    • Tuesday, 23 March, 2021
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Nicola Sturgeon’s survival sparks battle to save the Union

      But SNP infighting has dented the cause of Scottish independence

    • Tuesday, 23 March, 2021
      Nicola Sturgeon
      Scottish committee members find Nicola Sturgeon misled parliament

      Inquiry identifies ‘fundamental errors’ in how complaints against Alex Salmond were investigated

    • Monday, 22 March, 2021
      Nicola Sturgeon
      Probe clears Sturgeon of breaching ministerial code

      But Scotland’s first minister faces critical report by parliamentarians on Tuesday

    • Friday, 19 March, 2021
      Scottish National Party
      Sturgeon’s account ‘hard to believe’, Holyrood committee concludes

      Second leak in two days from inquiry into Scottish government’s handling of complaints against Alex Salmond

    • Friday, 19 March, 2021
      Scottish National Party
      Salmond inquiry members say Sturgeon misled them

      Leak of 5-4 split vote puts pressure on first minister before publication of full report

    • Wednesday, 17 March, 2021
      Scottish National Party
      Sturgeon rejects Davis claims of SNP aide meddling in Salmond case

      Former UK Brexit secretary said first minister’s chief of staff was named in messages between officials

    • Tuesday, 16 March, 2021
      UK politics & policy
      Review calls for changes to Scottish government’s sexual complaints procedure

      Senior lawyer says system used to investigate former first minister was ‘self-evidently problematic’

    • Monday, 8 March, 2021
      Scottish independence
      Polls in Scotland show Sturgeon hit by handling of Salmond claims

      Nationalist colleagues fear SNP’s chances of winning a majority in May elections could be damaged

    • Friday, 5 March, 2021
      Scotland
      Legal advice to Holyrood underlined concerns on Salmond case

      Scottish government’s counsel was considering ‘very seriously’ whether they could continue

    • Friday, 5 March, 2021
      Person in the News
      Nicola Sturgeon: Scotland’s leader fights for her political future

      The first minister has proved her mettle in a battle with her former mentor Alex Salmond

    • Thursday, 4 March, 2021
      Scottish National Party
      Sturgeon set to survive any confidence vote after Greens signal support

      Pressure on Scotland’s first minister eases after appearance before parliamentary inquiry

    • Wednesday, 3 March, 2021
      Scotland
      Defiant Sturgeon rejects claims she misled Scottish parliament

      First minister endures uncomfortable 8-hour grilling over her handling of complaints against Alex Salmond

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