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Who is Alex Salmond?
BBC News· 5 days agoIt was while at university that he became involved in SNP politics, joining the Federation of Student Nationalists in 1973. After graduating in 1978, he...
Who is John Swinney?
BBC News· 6 days agoThe new first minister and SNP leader is hoping to hold off a challenge from Labour in Scotland.
D-Day at Omaha Beach taught Carl Felton, now 98, that life and democracy are fragile
Chambersburg Public Opinion via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFelton's story started in a small town near Boston, Mass. After graduating high school, he joined...
A half-dozen Democrats vie for chance to win Fahy's Assembly seat
Albany Times Union· 3 days agoFahy, a longtime Albany resident, represents not only that city but also Guilderland, New Scotland,...
Kate Forbes Holyrood cameo showed SNP what it’s missing
Daily Telegraph· 5 days agoThe relatively new Deputy First Minister put on a sterling performance at Holyrood’s Question Time
Who are Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater?
BBC News· 5 days agoMr Harvie was born into a very political family in Vale of Leven, and was taken to Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament protests from a young age. Mr Harvie...
Keir Starmer’s Trident triple lock: how Britain’s obsession with nuclear weapons has become part of...
The Conversation· 5 days agoPart of this is his unequivocal “triple lock” commitment to Trident, the UK’s nuclear weapon system. At a time when the risk of a major European war is higher than it has ...
Parties pressed over funding of election pledges
BBC News· 2 days agoLabour and the Conservatives have been challenged over how they would fund their election pledges, ahead of their manifestos being launched next week....
Seven takeaways from multi-party BBC election debate
BBC News· 4 days agoRepresentatives from the major parties in Great Britain faced each other in a seven-way debate ahead of the general election on 4 July. Rishi Sunak’s...
