Alex Salmond, former Scottish First Minister, former leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) and then leader of the Alba Party died suddenly last week, having just completed a speech to the ...

Mr Swinney became the first head of government to meet President Catherine Connolly, after which he pledged to “champion” the ...

The former Scottish first minister’s husband, the onetime chief executive of the Scottish National Party, appeared in court on embezzlement charges. By Stephen Castle He led the Scottish National ...

Scottish National Party leader John Swinney is expected to see a slump in his party's fortunes in the UK election - Copyright POOL/AFP Stefan Rousseau Scottish ...

Alex Salmond, the former first minister of Scotland who for decades championed Scotland’s independence from the U.K., has died. He was 69.Salmond, who was a divisive figure in British politics and who ...

GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — The last time Britain held a national election, Mhairi Black wasn’t old enough to vote. On Friday, the 20-year-old university student was elected to Parliament as part of a ...

Alex Salmond, the former first minister of Scotland who for decades championed Scotland's independence from the U.K., has died. He was 69. Salmond, who was a divisive figure in British politics and ...

(Reuters) - Scottish National Party (SNP) leader Alex Salmond has campaigned in the Glenrothes constituency in Fife, Scotland, where a by-election will be held on Thursday. The SNP are keen to repeat ...