The war of words between the two heavyweights of the nationalist movement intensified yesterday as Alex Salmond launched a blistering attack on Nicola Sturgeon’s independence strategy. The Alba Party leader claimed the First Minister’s suggestion that a referendum will happen in 2023
Boris Johnson voiced the ‘heartfelt thanks of the nation’ for Prince Philip today as he led MPs in tributes. The PM hailed the ‘unfailing dedication’ of the Duke of Edinburgh to the country and the Commonwealth. He praised the ‘astonishing’ number of
Nicola Sturgeon today goaded Boris Johnson over her drive to split the UK saying she does not believe he will block a referendum. The SNP leader insisted the PM will have to cave in and allow a fresh vote in Scotland if
Nicola Sturgeon pays tribute to ‘thoughtful and deeply intelligent’ Prince Philip for being a devoted ‘husband of a powerful woman’ as home nations officially mark the Duke of Edinburgh’s death at the age of 99 By David Wilcock, Whitehall Correspondent For Mailonline
Ministers believe Boris Johnson ‘will be forced to grant permission for a second Scottish independence referendum if Nicola Sturgeon and Alex Salmond win two thirds of Holyrood seats at election in May’ Boris Johnson has repeatedly said he is against holding a
Alex Salmond’s new Alba Party could STOP Nicola Sturgeon’s SNP gaining an outright majority in the Scottish Parliament election despite winning ZERO seats according to new poll Savanta ComRes predicts SNP will return 64 MSPs, one short of the 65 needed Salmond’s
Nicola Sturgeon stole a march on Boris Johnson today as she revealed that the first consignment of the eagerly-awaited Moderna vaccine has arrived in the UK. The First Minister told a press conference the first delivery arrived safely in Scotland yesterday, giving
Alex Salmond today demanded fresh Scottish independence talks start immediately after May’s Holyrood elections if separatist parties achieve a ‘super-majority’ of seats. Launching his new Alba Party’s election campaign today the former SNP First Minister said that discussions with Westminster should begin
‘Independence is a bigger cause than personalities’: Alex Salmond says he would work with arch foe Nicola Sturgeon to try to break up the UK (but admits they have not spoken for ‘some considerable time’) Ex-First Minister said that ‘independence is a
Getting my HolyROOTS done! Nicola Sturgeon enjoys her first haircut of the year at Edinburgh salon as Scotland’s hairdressers, DIY stores and garden centres reopen after lockdown First Minister visited Edinburgh’s Beehive Hair and Make-up for appointment She praised today as a ‘happy