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Alex Salmond’s body flown back to Scotland
Mr Salmond’s body will return to the north east of Scotland, close to his home in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, and the seats he represented at both Westminster and Holyrood, this afternoon. Plans are being put in place for a private family funeral along with a more public memorial service.
Ex-Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond, who nearly got Scotland’s independence from UK, dies at 69
Scottish former First Minister Alex Salmond has died. Salmond championed Scotland’s independence from the U.K.
Politics class: Alex Salmond’s death leaves Scottish independence cause further adrift
Read our full range of politics picks here. The unexpected death of Alex Salmond (Scottish First Minister, 2007-14) has prompted debate on the state of the Scottish National party, which he led for a total of two decades.
Body of Scottish independence champion Alex Salmond flown home from North Macedonia
The body of former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond was flown back to Scotland on a private jet Friday, six days after the politician died suddenly in North Macedonia.
Alex Salmond: charismatic politician who nearly broke up the Union
One of the most consequential – and divisive – politicians of his generation, Alex Salmond, who has died aged 69, transformed the Scottish National Party from a fringe party into a "formidable political force".
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Petition to rename Queensferry Crossing after Alex Salmond gains more than 2,000 signatures
A petition to rename an iconic Scottish bridge in memory of the late Alex Salmond has generated thousands of signatures in ...
Alex Salmond's body repatriated on flight to Scotland
Alex Salmond’s coffin was draped in a Saltire ahead of the plane bringing him home to Scotland taking off. Mr Salmond died on ...
Alex Salmond, Scotland’s Former First Minister, Dies at 69
He led the Scottish National Party twice, guiding it from a fringe political group into a powerful electoral force in Britain ...
‘Scotland is a country not a county’: Alex Salmond’s final messages on X/Twitter just before death
Fittingly, Mr Salmond’s final posts on X, formerly Twitter, were about the cause that was so important to him, with “Scotland ...
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Alex Salmond: the man who took Scotland to the brink of independence
Alex Salmond, who died on Saturday aged 69 ... He never got to see his beloved Scotland break away from the rest of the ...
Scotland's former First Minister Alex Salmond dies age 69
The former MP and MSP, who led the country between 2007 and 2014 during the independence referendum, took ill while in North ...
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Alex Salmond's coffin flown back to Scotland and public pays respects as cortege drives from airport
Members of his family were on the tarmac at Aberdeen Airport along with long-standing friend and colleague Kenny MacAskill to ...