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COMMENT Former First Minister Alex Salmond said in his own evidence that a number of officials should âconsider their positionâ THERE are not many parties in the world that, a couple of months or so before a crucial election, would let their leader and former leader get into a public legal battle likely to lead to the effective political death of one of them. Yet that is what we are seeing in the SNP, in the struggle between Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon as it moves towards a climax this week. Last Friday, Alex gave a persuasive performance as an honest man wronged. He went through six hours of interrogation by a committee of the Scottish Parliament, all calm and controlled except he had a hacking cough and needed a rest from time to time. The high standard he set will have to be at least matched by Nicola tomorrow if she is to quell all the whispers at Holyrood about her job being on the line. ....
A FORMER senior Labour staffer has lost a High Court bid to force the party to reveal who it believes leaked an internal report into the handling… ....
Amid Alex Salmond inquiry furore, we should remember Charles Kennedy, a good man, cruelly treated, and listen to his like again – Kirsty Strickland BBC Alba’s profoundly affecting documentary on the life of Charles Kennedy ended with a reference to early Latin texts about debate and rhetoric which assert that the ultimate aim of any orator is simply to be a good man, speaking. Sunday, 28th February 2021, 7:00 am Charles Kennedy, pictured when he launched his campaign to become Liberal Democrat party leader, was an extraordinarily talented, but flawed, human being, says Kirsty Strickland (Picture: David Moir) ....
Matt Hancock appeared on several different media outlets this morning to answer questions around his department s handling of the pandemic MATT Hancock has said that it was just a coincidence that around £2 billion worth of contracts were handed by his Health Department to firms linked with Tory party members or donors. The UK Government’s Health Secretary was speaking on the BBC’s Good Morning Scotland (GMS) when he was asked about the High Court ruling his department had acted unlawfully in failing to publish details of billions of pounds worth of coronavirus-related contracts within the required time. The Tory minister elsewhere claimed that the court case “did not need to happen” as it had not “had any material impact”. ....