Scotland's First Minister has scored a legal victory followed by a setback in quick succession as she continues to come under pressure from the ruling Tories.

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced an 'elimination' strategy as she asserts her control over pandemic management as well as trying to concentrate minds on the key political battles ahead.

As Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon comes under pressure to explain her role during the investigation into her predecessor the danger is the inquiry could end up permanently dividing the Scottish nationalist community.

Scottish leaders Nicola Sturgeon and Alex Salmond have praised the life-long work and legacy of actor and patriot Sean Connery.

A day after Alex Salmond's resounding acquittal his allies in the Scottish National Party have called for an investigation into the political forces and dynamics behind the trial.

The leading pioneer of the Scottish independence movement has defeated the British establishment's attempt to bring him down by dubious legal means.

As the trial of the former leader of the Scottish National Party, Alex Salmond, gets under way it is clear the British media are out to assassinate his character and political integrity.

Alex Salmond, who transformed Scottish nationalists into a formidable electoral force, has defied the establishment's attempt at destroying his reputation in the courts.

Former Scottish first minister Alex Salmond has been arrested and charged in a probe over allegations of sexual harassment, police says.

Alex Salmond wins a controversial sexual harassment inquiry case against the Scottish government.