Alex Salmond

Both sides claim victory from first live TV indyref debate
Saturday 18 May 2013

NIGEL Farage's comical flight from the mob may have grabbed the headlines this week but – fear not – convoluted arguments about the currency of an independent Scotland continued regardless.

Salmond joins by-election trail
Saturday 18 May 2013

First Minister Alex Salmond has joined the SNP candidate on the campaign trail in Aberdeen Donside before next month's by-election.

Demonstrators defended by Salmond in row with Ukip chief
Saturday 18 May 2013

ALEX Salmond has launched an outspoken attack on Nigel Farage after the Ukip leader blamed "racist" and "anti-English" independence supporters for disrupting an event in Edinburgh.

Ministers under fire over EU legal advice
Friday 17 May 2013

MINISTERS are facing pressure to publish their legal advice on an independent Scotland's membership of the European Union.

Salmond tells Nigel Farage to stay out of Scottish politics
Friday 17 May 2013

First Minister Alex Salmond entered the controversy surrounding Nigel Farage's chaotic visit to Scotland by telling the Ukip leader he knows "absolutely nothing about Scotland".