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Accusations are flying between Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon but no one is taking the blame
Former first minister’s comments to Scottish parliamentary committee will fuel SNP divisions
Political crisis escalates as Salmond prepares to give evidence to Scottish parliamentary inquiry
Rift between Salmond and Sturgeon casts harsh light on institutions
Dispute between Nicola Sturgeon and Alex Salmond risks undermining SNP’s election chances
Blistering submission to parliamentary inquiry attacks husband of successor Nicola Sturgeon and SNP officials
Peter Murrell, husband of first minister Nicola Sturgeon, denies misleading parliamentary committee
UK PM declines to say if he would launch a legal challenge against an unauthorised referendum
Unionists must force an honest and realistic debate and win the argument
Some believe blocking a referendum will stall momentum, while others advocate bigger picture reform
Douglas Ross calls for politicians to focus on the economy and education rather than the constitution
A nerve-bolstering whisky will be needed by SNP ministers when they rewrite their economic prospectus for a split
Nationalists will attempt to legislate for a plebiscite if they win a majority in May elections
Nationalists to consider ‘alternative routes’ if second referendum vote is blocked
Inquiry into handling of allegations against former mentor could have far-reaching impact — even on unity of UK
First minister accuses predecessor of ‘spinning false conspiracy theories’
Margaret Ferrier suspended by SNP after admitting to train journey following positive Covid test
British prime minister secures majority of 448 for EU-UK treaty after parliamentary debate lasting just hours
‘I was in the wrong . . . and I’m sorry,’ says Scotland’s leader as Edinburgh debates tighter crackdown
Peter Murrell, husband of Nicola Sturgeon, said he regretted text about former leader
Hunting enthusiasts say initiative will threaten economy while critics hail it as crucial to protect the environment
Party leader skirts issue of what she would do if Boris Johnson continues to block second independence referendum
Delegates to virtual conference back ‘national assembly’ to discuss strategy in attempt to ease party divisions
Nationalists seek to bolster progressive credentials ahead of renewed push for independence
Anger among landowners as SNP acts on fears of ecological damage from moors being playground for world’s rich
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