Alex Salmond yesterday moved to block a parliamentary inquiry into phone hacking in Scotland after refusing to endorse a report by MPs that concluded Rupert Murdoch is not a "fit person" to run his media empire. full story ![]()

Alex Salmond has accused George Osborne of “trying to scare people in Scotland” after the Chancellor seized on a report by the Treasury which warned it may not be viable for the country to keep the pound if it votes for independence.
independent.co.uk (28 days ago)

Alex Salmond has refused to rule out a separate Scotland adopting a new currency and faced accusations of being "clueless" on how a multi-billion pound pension shortfall would be resolved.
telegraph.co.uk (20 days ago)
ALEX?SALMOND?yesterday promised that Scotland would take?a?step?back?from international?conflicts if he secures independence.
dailyexpress.co.uk (2 months ago)

Fewer than one in five voters support Alex Salmond's plan for an independent Scotland that allows the Bank of England to continue controlling its currency, according to an opinion poll published today.
telegraph.co.uk (2 months and 1 day ago)

Scottish soldiers and thousands of civilians were killed in the Iraq war thanks to the votes of Labour MSPs in the Scottish Parliament, Alex Salmond has said.
telegraph.co.uk (2 months and 4 days ago)
Alex Salmond was back at his desk yesterday after a trip to the US but immediately had to face growing...
thetimes.co.uk (1 month and 8 days ago)
Alex Salmond is ready to back “turbine-free areas”, protecting some of Scotland’s most dramatic mountain scenery from the onward march...
thetimes.co.uk (1 month and 18 days ago)
Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond says an "historic" vote on whether or not the country should become independent on September 18 2014.
telegraph.co.uk (2 months and 3 days ago)

Alex Salmond has been denounced by his predecessor as leader of the Scottish National Party for aiming for a "cut down Britain" instead of full independence.
telegraph.co.uk (22 days ago)

Alex Salmond will today finally disclose the date of the Scottish independence referendum as he attempts to seize back the political initiative in the battle over the United Kingdom.
telegraph.co.uk (2 months and 3 days ago)
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