Former Scottish leader Alex Salmond dead at 69, officials say
Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond, who championed Scottish independence, has died at the age of 69. Tributes poured in from across the political spectrum, including British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who called Salmond a “monumental figure” in British politics. Mr Salmond was First Minister from 2007 to 2014, and was leader of the Scottish […]