Alex Salmond and the memorable phone call I declined to answer
As a young journalist, there was always a fear the former SNP leader would tear me to pieces
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Alex Salmond 'inspired a generation' says John Swinney paying tribute
Mr Salmond, who led the SNP before later founding the Alba party, died at the age of 69 on Saturday afternoon from a suspected heart attack during a trip to….
Joanna Cherry: Alex Salmond was stabbed in the back by colleagues
Ms Cherry said time will vindicate the former first minister
Alex Salmond obituary: A master campaigner and tactician who reshaped Scottish politics
He transformed his party, taking it from the fringes of Scottish politics to the centre of power
Former first minister Alex Salmond dies aged 69
Former first minister and veteran Aberdeenshire SNP politician Alex Salmond has died aged 69. Mr Salmond, who lived in the Buchan village of Strichen, became ill and suffered a suspected….
Former Scottish first minister Alex Salmond dies aged 69
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Alex Salmond, the former first minister of Scotland, has died,….
Alex Salmond timeline: From rabble-rouser to First Minister to Alba party leader
Alex Salmond’s political career spanned almost half a century, from the time he joined the SNP in 1973 through to the three-and-a-half years spent leading the Alba party, before his….
Snapshot of the life and times of Alex Salmond
Alex Salmond has been a pillar of Scottish politics for more than a decade. Through his roles as First Minister, MSP for Aberdeenshire East and leader of the Alba Party,….
Alex Salmond, Scotland’s Former First Minister, Dies at 69
Mr. Salmond led the Scottish National Party twice, guiding it from a fringe political group into a powerful electoral force in Britain.
Alex Salmond: From student politician to Scotland's longest-serving First Minister, a life in politics
From student politician to Scotland’s longest-standing First Minster and founder of the Alba party, Alex Salmond’s life in politics was nothing if not colourful