Alex Salmond

Sunday 1 April 2012

There is an April Fool story in this week's Sunday Herald but be assured it is not our cover story.

A case for the public funding of election campaigns and parties

Friday 30 March 2012

Opposition to public funding of election campaigns misses the fact that it would save us a fortune overall, because when wealthy donors or companies donate to party funds or a politician's election fund they are making an investment ("Cameron engulfed by cash for access row", The Herald, March 26 & Letters, March 27, 28, 29).

Salmond attacked on party's schools record

Friday 30 March 2012

THE First Minister came under attack at Holyrood yesterday over his Government's record on education, with Labour claiming he scored "zero out of five" on the subject.

Lottery winners tea party is defended by Salmond

Thursday 29 March 2012

ALEX Salmond has been forced to defend a meeting at his official Edinburgh residence with Britain's richest lottery winners who handed £1 million to the SNP.

Openness, even about a tea party, guards against sleaze

Thursday 29 March 2012

Put a kilt on it, laddie – or so old-school news editors used to say when they needed a Scottish angle to an essentially Westminster story.