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Former Scottish first minister Alex Salmond dies aged 69

Ex-Scottish National party leader propelled his party into government but his referendum bid for independence failed

Alex Salmond, the former first minister of Scotland, has died, it was announced on Saturday.

He had been in North Macedonia delivering a speech. He was 69.

A fiery orator and towering figure in Scottish politics, Salmond transformed the Scottish National party’s electoral appeal, propelling them into power in 2007 at the devolved parliament in Holyrood, where the SNP still govern.

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