Alba
Tories accused of suppressing Scots vote as postal ballot delays leave voters waiting
![Alba leader Alex Salmond](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18025479.jpg)
![Alba leader Alex Salmond](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18025479.jpg)
![Should Westminster adopt an electoral system similar to Scotland's?](/resources/images/128x89/1x/12580840.jpg)
![Should Westminster adopt an electoral system similar to Scotland's?](/resources/images/180x180/1x/12580840.jpg)
![Swinney defends decision to drop Yousaf plan to put independence on the ballot paper](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18175184.jpg)
![Swinney defends decision to drop Yousaf plan to put independence on the ballot paper](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18175184.jpg)
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![Alex Salmond launches Alba's general election campaign today](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18172300.jpg)
![Alex Salmond launches Alba's general election campaign today](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18172300.jpg)
General Election
![Kenny MacAskill and Neale Hanvey of Alba](/resources/images/128x89/1x/14096694.jpg)
![Kenny MacAskill and Neale Hanvey of Alba](/resources/images/180x180/1x/14096694.jpg)
LETTER OF THE DAY 📨
![John Swinney at the launch of the SNP's General Election campaign, which continues to be dogged by the Michael Matheson affair](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18146445.jpg)
![John Swinney at the launch of the SNP's General Election campaign, which continues to be dogged by the Michael Matheson affair](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18146445.jpg)
![Alex Salmond, Alba Party leader](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18125666.jpg)
![Alex Salmond, Alba Party leader](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18125666.jpg)
![Alex Salmond was speaking as Holyrood approaches the 25th anniversary of its first sitting on May 12](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18063677.jpg)
![Alex Salmond was speaking as Holyrood approaches the 25th anniversary of its first sitting on May 12](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18063677.jpg)
![Alba leader Alex Salmond](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18025479.jpg)
![Alba leader Alex Salmond](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18025479.jpg)
![Humza Yousaf](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18010776.jpg)
![Humza Yousaf](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18010776.jpg)
Updated
![Humza Yousaf’s time as First Minister is 'finished' say opposition](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18018191.jpg)
![Humza Yousaf’s time as First Minister is 'finished' say opposition](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18018191.jpg)
![Yousaf set to 'face consequences' as SNP politicians warn against deal with Salmond](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18012514.jpg)
![Yousaf set to 'face consequences' as SNP politicians warn against deal with Salmond](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18012514.jpg)
![First minister Humza Yousaf (left) and former first minister Alex Salmond](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17480155.jpg)
![First minister Humza Yousaf (left) and former first minister Alex Salmond](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17480155.jpg)
![Embattled Yousaf insists he will not resign despite possible confidence vote defeat](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18017378.jpg)
![Embattled Yousaf insists he will not resign despite possible confidence vote defeat](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18017378.jpg)
![Ash Regan said she wanted to see progress on independence](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18013323.jpg)
![Ash Regan said she wanted to see progress on independence](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18013323.jpg)
![Patrick Harvie](/resources/images/128x89/1x/12925224.jpg)
![Patrick Harvie](/resources/images/180x180/1x/12925224.jpg)
![Scottish Greens 'lukewarm on green politics' says Salmond as climate targets scrapped](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13880462.jpg)
![Scottish Greens 'lukewarm on green politics' says Salmond as climate targets scrapped](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13880462.jpg)
![Scottish Greens' coleaders Lorna S;ater and Patrick Harvie](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17905940.jpg)
![Scottish Greens' coleaders Lorna S;ater and Patrick Harvie](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17905940.jpg)
![Humza Yousaf: Voting Green will take votes away from the SNP.](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16520497.jpg)
![Humza Yousaf: Voting Green will take votes away from the SNP.](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16520497.jpg)
![Greens block Alex Salmond's Alba from Glasgow independence rally](/resources/images/128x89/1x/10622790.jpg)
![Greens block Alex Salmond's Alba from Glasgow independence rally](/resources/images/180x180/1x/10622790.jpg)
![Poll: SNP set to lose 28 seats a next election as voters pick Sarwar over Yousaf](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17770209.jpg)
![Poll: SNP set to lose 28 seats a next election as voters pick Sarwar over Yousaf](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17770209.jpg)
![Alba leader Alex Salmond and MP Kenny MacAsAskill campaign to save Grangemouth](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17839366.jpg)
![Alba leader Alex Salmond and MP Kenny MacAsAskill campaign to save Grangemouth](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17839366.jpg)
![Alba leader and former first minister Alex Salmond](/resources/images/128x89/1x/12715958.jpg)
![Alba leader and former first minister Alex Salmond](/resources/images/180x180/1x/12715958.jpg)
![Alex Salmond's Alba in disarray as founding members quit in trans row](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17821012.jpg)
![Alex Salmond's Alba in disarray as founding members quit in trans row](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17821012.jpg)
![SNP leader Humza Yousaf](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17811539.jpg)
![SNP leader Humza Yousaf](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17811539.jpg)
![Former SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford](/resources/images/128x89/1x/15098167.jpg)
![Former SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford](/resources/images/180x180/1x/15098167.jpg)
Letter of the Day 📨
![Alba hits out at 'time wasting' SNP over lack of independence 'action'](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16470555.jpg)
![Alba hits out at 'time wasting' SNP over lack of independence 'action'](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16470555.jpg)
![Scotland's only oil refinery at Grangemouth](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17654797.jpg)
![Scotland's only oil refinery at Grangemouth](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17654797.jpg)
Exclusive
![The Grangemouth oil refinery is due to close as early as 2025](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17654797.jpg)
![The Grangemouth oil refinery is due to close as early as 2025](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17654797.jpg)
Exclusive
![Alex Salmond](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13511120.jpg)
![Alex Salmond](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13511120.jpg)
![Alex Salmond's Alba compares UEFA Euro bagpipe ban to Jacobite crackdown](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16158844.jpg)
![Alex Salmond's Alba compares UEFA Euro bagpipe ban to Jacobite crackdown](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16158844.jpg)
Updated
![Alex Salmond on the TRT World Show](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17707440.jpg)
![Alex Salmond on the TRT World Show](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17707440.jpg)
Updated
![Mick Lynch, General Secretary of the RMT union](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17309779.jpg)
![Mick Lynch, General Secretary of the RMT union](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17309779.jpg)
![Salmond blasts SNP as new poll puts independence on 52 per cent](/resources/images/128x89/1x/12854489.jpg)
![Salmond blasts SNP as new poll puts independence on 52 per cent](/resources/images/180x180/1x/12854489.jpg)
Updated
![MPs overwhelmingly reject Alba's bid to devolve indyref powers to Holyrood](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16414945.jpg)
![MPs overwhelmingly reject Alba's bid to devolve indyref powers to Holyrood](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16414945.jpg)
![Will Nicola Sturgeon's regime prove to have been peak SNP, with the party and its independence dream doomed?](/resources/images/128x89/1x/9830537.jpg)
![Will Nicola Sturgeon's regime prove to have been peak SNP, with the party and its independence dream doomed?](/resources/images/180x180/1x/9830537.jpg)
![Alex Salmond](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16210563.jpg)
![Alex Salmond](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16210563.jpg)
LETTER OF THE DAY 📨
![Humza Yousaf speaking on the Scottish economy at the University of Glasgow yesterday](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17624983.jpg)
![Humza Yousaf speaking on the Scottish economy at the University of Glasgow yesterday](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17624983.jpg)
![Scottish Greens co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17485644.jpg)
![Scottish Greens co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17485644.jpg)
2023 in review
![Alba urges Keir Starmer to rule out working with Scottish Government on gender law](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17575803.jpg)
![Alba urges Keir Starmer to rule out working with Scottish Government on gender law](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17575803.jpg)
![Alex Salmond](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17500766.jpg)
![Alex Salmond](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17500766.jpg)
![Ash Regan](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17391981.jpg)
![Ash Regan](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17391981.jpg)
![Ash Regan](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16470555.jpg)
![Ash Regan](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16470555.jpg)
LETTER OF THE DAY 📨
![Ash Regan](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17391981.jpg)
![Ash Regan](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17391981.jpg)
![Ash Regan: My constituents voted for progress on independence so I won't be resigning](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17387376.jpg)
![Ash Regan: My constituents voted for progress on independence so I won't be resigning](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17387376.jpg)
![Ash Regan](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17380787.jpg)
![Ash Regan](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17380787.jpg)
Explained in five
![Fergus Ewing](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16523199.jpg)
![Fergus Ewing](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16523199.jpg)
Exclusive
!['I've been strung along by the SNP:' South Ayrshire councillor defects to Alba](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17384933.jpg)
!['I've been strung along by the SNP:' South Ayrshire councillor defects to Alba](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17384933.jpg)
Updated
![Former Scottish government minister Ash Regan, who defected to Alba at the weekend](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16542479.jpg)
![Former Scottish government minister Ash Regan, who defected to Alba at the weekend](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16542479.jpg)
Profile
![Ash Regan](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17380787.jpg)
![Ash Regan](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17380787.jpg)
Exclusive
![Ash Regan](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17380660.jpg)
![Ash Regan](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17380660.jpg)
Updated
![Rishi Sunak](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17296710.jpg)
![Rishi Sunak](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17296710.jpg)
![Fergus Ewing may not rejoin SNP](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17275999.jpg)
![Fergus Ewing may not rejoin SNP](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17275999.jpg)
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