Alex Salmond service - 'Cause of Scottish independence burned in his heart'
Alex Salmond's widow Moira is surrounded by friends and family in the front row. She was met outside the cathedral by Rev Dr George Whyte ahead of the memorial service which is due to begin in the next few minutes. Rev Dr George Whyte OBE KSG is Interim Moderator at St Giles’ Cathedral.
John Swinney booed and called ‘traitor’ at Alex Salmond memorial service
Alex Salmond supporters shout “traitor” and “shame on you” at John Swinney as he arrived at and exited St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh - Jane Barlow/PA John Swinney was booed and called a traitor at a memorial service for Alex Salmond on Saturday.
The Proclaimers join mourners in paying tribute to 'political genius' Alex Salmond at Edinburgh memorial service
Scottish First Minister John Swinney was joined by opposition politicians Anas Sarwar, Kenny MacAskill and Russell Findlay among others. But Mr Salmond's successor, former SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon,
Tributes paid to Alex Salmond at cathedral service
The St Andrews Day memorial nearly a month after the former Scottish first minister's death included musical performances, prayers, eulogies and poems.
Chaos at Alex Salmond memorial as SNP's John Swinney booed by mourners
Scottish First Minister John Swinney was booed and called a "traitor" by a crowd gathered at a memorial service for former SNP and Alba leader Alex Salmond. Mr Swinney was making his way into St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh when he was shouted at by onlookers, including one person who said: "Shame on you."
Political leaders to pay tribute to Alex Salmond at memorial service
Current First Minister John Swinney previously served in Alex Salmond’s cabinet (Jane Barlow/PA) Musician Dougie MacLean will sing the Scottish anthem Caledonia, while the Proclaimers will also ...
Tributes to Alex Salmond at memorial service for former Scottish First Minister, with Gordon Brown among mourners
Gordon Brown was among the attendees at a memorial service for former Scottish National Party leader Alex Salmond, who died last month aged 69.
Swinney and Brown at memorial service for ‘giant of a man’ Alex Salmond
Swinney and Brown at memorial service for ‘giant of a man’ Alex Salmond - The former prime minister and current Scottish First Minister were among the congregation at a memorial service in Edinburgh on St Andrew’s Day.
How the spectre of Alex Salmond continues to haunt his successors
The SNP has produced a spend, spend, spend Budget statement – mostly on benefits and the public sector – but with a definite ...
Alex Salmond remembered at St Giles' memorial
Former First Minister Alex Salmond has been remembered at a memorial in Edinburgh where he was hailed as a "political genius" ...
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Mourners gather for Alex Salmond memorial service
A memorial service is being held for the former First Minister Alex Salmond, who died suddenly last month. Family, ...
The SNP dream of independence has passed with Salmond
As a metaphor it couldn’t have been more stark. The memorial for Alex Salmond, the former First Minister of Scotland, was a ...
Salmond family proud of 'him and everything he did'
Alex Salmond's niece has spoken of her family's pride in her uncle and said they are still trying to process his sudden death ...