An Alba leadership contender has claimed former First Minister Alex Salmond would have backed him in the contest. Kenny MacAskill also said he is “grateful” for the support of Salmond’s widow Moira in ...

Kenny MacAskill served as acting leader following the death of Alba founder Alex Salmond Kenny MacAskill has been announced as the new leader of the pro-independence Alba Party. The contest was held ...

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Kenny MacAskill is to run for the leadership of Alba with the backing of founder Alex Salmond’s widow, the Sunday Mail can reveal. It means a contest in now likely as MSP Ash Regan, who defected from ...

Kenny MacAskill has been announced as the next leader of Alba following the sudden death last year of Alex Salmond. The former justice secretary was announced the winner today of a two-race horse with ...

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Whether it’s summoning the ghost of Alex Salmond to prove you were the ‘chosen one’ or dissing fellow candidates, the race to the top in the pro-Indy party may be doing more damage than good. “We are ...