Salmond’s new separation strategy: Abandon the positive and pray for a Tory revival
Alex Salmond’s new separation strategy is to abandon the positive and pray for a Tory revival, writes shadow Scotland Office minister Willie Bain.
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Salmondshambles: “Barefaced liar” Alex Salmond suffers “darkest day” as first minister
Ed Jacobs reports on Alex Salmond’s “darkest day” since coming to power, branded a “barefaced liar” by Scottish Labour after a series of gaffes and falsehoods.
SNP resignations leave Salmond with majority of one
Highland and Islands MSPs John Finnie & Jean Urquhart have announced they have quit the Scottish National Party over Alex Salmond’s decision not to leave NATO.
Salmond poses the questions the ‘No’ campaign have to answer
Ed Jacobs reports on Alex Salmond’s speech to the 2012 SNP Conference this weekend.
Another Salmond fail: The SNP’s tax and spend figures don’t add up
Alex Salmond’s tax and spend figures for an independent Scotland simply do not add up, writes Ed Jacobs.
SNP NATO split: “The political ghost of Tony Blair rises up and shakes them by the hand”
Ed Jacobs reports on the NATO split at the SNP conference.
Fiscal union within the UK is the foundation of Scotland’s future growth and fairness
Willie Bain MP explains why Scotland is stronger staying in a fiscal union with the UK, especially during a times of recession, like the one we are in.
Agreement on a referendum question edges closer
Ed Jacobs reports on how agreement on the referendum question regarding Scotish independence is edging closer.
What does the SNP have to hide?
Scotland’s Information Commissioner has warned that complex changes to the way that public services are delivered are harming the public’s ability to access information in the way that they should be able to. Launching her annual report, Rosemary Agnew hastest
Salmond shuffle paves the way for referendum campaign
Ed Jacobs reports on Alex Salmond’s reshuffling of the Scottish government.