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Alex Salmond, champion of Scottish independence, dies

Body of Scottish independence champion Alex Salmond soon to be flown home from North Macedonia

The body of Alex Salmond, Scotland’s former first minister who died during a conference in North Macedonia, will soon be returned by special flight to Scotland.

THE WEEK · 1h

Alex Salmond and the 'giant gap' in the Scottish independence movement

The "shock of Alex Salmond's death is reverberating around every corner of UK politics", said Sky News. A "Marmite figure", Salmond certainly "divided opinion", but he was "respected as the giant who was instrumental in delivering the 2014 Scottish independence referendum".

CNN on MSN · 1d

Alex Salmond, leading figure in Scottish independence movement, dies at age 69

Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond has died at 69, according to statements from Scotland’s main political parties and UK media reports.

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Al Jazeera on MSN · 2h

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.

Anadolu Ajansi · 4h

Scottish National Party expels MP over controversial comments on Israeli onslaught on Gaza

The Scottish National Party (SNP) has expelled a member of the Scottish Parliament following controversial comments the lawmaker made on social media about Israel's brutal offensive on Gaza, according to press reports on Sunday.

The Independent on MSN · 14h

John Mason expelled from SNP over ‘utterly abhorrent’ Gaza comments

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Alex Salmond: Book of condolence opens at Scottish parliament as Alba Party vows to continue former first minister's legacy

Efforts are also taking place to bring Mr Salmond's body home to Scotland after the former first minister died in North ...

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Alba Party will continue Alex Salmond’s legacy, says acting leader

The Alba Party will seek to continue Alex Salmond’s legacy, its acting leader and a lifelong friend of the former first minister has said. Mr Salmond died suddenly on Saturday at a conference in North ...

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Praying at home may be illegal under Scots abortion law, campaigners fear

Praying at home may be a criminal offence under new Scottish abortion laws, the SNP Government has warned. New legislation ...

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Scottish Greens urged to withdraw support for controversial National Care Service plans

Unison has joined council leaders, the STUC, and senior NHS executives in expressing serious reservations about the proposed ...

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