Alex Salmond

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Alex Salmond to sue Scottish government again over harassment claims
Former first minister successfully sued over handling of original allegations made against him in 2018

Libby Brooks Scotland correspondent

24, Nov, 2023 @4:36 PM

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Rishi Sunak says immigration must fall but declines to say which new measures he backs – as it happened
Net migration to the UK in 2023 is estimated at 672,000, and the PM says a more ‘sustainable’ level is needed

Andrew Sparrow

24, Nov, 2023 @4:09 PM

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Scotland’s Alba party has its first MSP after Ash Regan jumps ship
Former SNP leadership candidate welcomed into party by founder Alex Salmond at conference in Glasgow

Cash Boyle

28, Oct, 2023 @4:24 PM

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Alex Salmond’s lawyer suspended for naming client’s accusers on train
Gordon Jackson KC was filmed talking about female complainers on busy train while trial was under way

Severin Carrell Scotland editor

05, Oct, 2023 @5:49 PM

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Scottish independence activists focus on grassroots as crisis enfolds SNP
Campaigners want a major strategic rethink and are losing faith in the Scottish National party’s ability to get results

Libby Brooks Scotland correspondent

20, Jun, 2023 @10:19 AM

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UK Covid inquiry: government accused of giving ‘very little’ advance thought to lockdown and being too focused on flu – as it happened
Latest updates: Covid inquiry’s counsel says evidence will demonstrate government devoted more resource to influenza pandemic

Andrew Sparrow

13, Jun, 2023 @4:39 PM

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Humza Yousaf has become Sturgeon’s fall guy – he needs to cut himself loose | Dani Garavelli
The new first minister has to be ruthless if the SNP is to win back trust, says Dani Garavelli, a freelance journalist and columnist for the Herald

Dani Garavelli

20, Apr, 2023 @12:31 PM

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The SNP may face disaster after Sturgeon. But the flame of independence still burns | Neal Ascherson
Whoever takes the reins in Scotland, statehood is surely an irresistible force

Neal Ascherson

12, Mar, 2023 @7:30 AM

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Rishi Sunak reshuffle: ‘red wall’ MP Lee Anderson named deputy Tory chair – as it happened
Controversial MP appointed as Greg Hands’ deputy; Michelle Donelan becomes minister for science, innovation and technology

Andrew Sparrow

07, Feb, 2023 @5:32 PM

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Ofcom finds BBC guilty of impartiality breaches over Ruth Davidson interview
Regulator says World at One failed to properly balance suggestions democracy had become corrupted under SNP government

Severin Carrell Scotland editor

25, Jul, 2022 @2:16 PM

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Quash talk of a Labour deal with SNP now, veteran election team urges Starmer
Tory attacks depicting the party in the pocket of Scots nationalists ‘must be halted before they lose us support’

Michael Savage Policy Editor

21, May, 2022 @3:00 PM

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Local elections 2022: Tories lose hundreds of seats to Labour and Lib Dems – as it happened
PM insists ‘mixed’ results also included some ‘remarkable gains’ for Conservatives; Labour, Lib Dems and Greens celebrate key wins

Nicola Slawson (now) Andrew Sparrow and Helen Livingstone (earlier)

06, May, 2022 @10:20 PM

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