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FACT OF THE DAY


FACT OF THE DAY

Alex Salmond was elected convener of the Scottish National Party on this day in 1990. Seventeen years on, he is now attempting to forge support for Scottish independence. Read all about it.


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Independent Scotland would have to apply to join EU

AN INDEPENDENT Scotland would be forced to apply to become a member of the European Union, a senior official said last night.

First Balmoral stay for Salmond and wife

THE good working relationship that Alex Salmond has struck up with the Queen was given a further boost last night, when the First Minister spent his first night as a royal guest at Balmoral.

Defector to fight target seat for SNP

A FORMER Labour councillor who defected to the SNP is to fight the Nationalists' top target seat in the Capital at the next Westminster election.


Salmond kicks off press event

FIRST Minister Alex Salmond is to open a conference of international media regulators in Edinburgh...

SNP was spied on by secret service

THE SNP was spied on by British secret service agents, according to previously classified...

Files prove that MI5 spied on SNP

THE SNP was spied on by British secret service agents, previously classified Government files seen...

Scottish 'embassies' to go global as SNP bids to raise nation's profile

THE SNP is planning a major expansion of Scottish 'embassies' in a bid to boost the nation's...

Swinney, the minister for, well... everything

GIVEN the heavy burden that rests on his shoulders, the minister for just about everything in the...

MSP hits out at Top Gear's Clarkson

AN MSP yesterday launched an outspoken attack on Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson.

What's a nationalist doing flying flag for UK?

NORMAN WORK didn't think his job as a part-time taxi driver would get in the way of being an SNP...

SNP's vow on further McKie inquiry comes under fire

THE Scottish Government's commitment to hold a further inquiry into the Shirley McKie fingerprint...

SNP 'no fear' on referendum

A NATIONALIST minister last night raised the prospect of a four-question referendum on...

Bringing nuclear warheads up north? Not if I have my way, warns Salmond

ALEX Salmond has told officials to explore every possible avenue in an attempt to prevent the UK...

Doubts over SNP pledge on class sizes

MINISTERS have insisted plans to cut class sizes are still on track, despite a rebellion by some...

SNP school plan sparks class war

NATIONALIST plans for an education revolution in Scotland have been derailed after the country's...



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