Alba Party26 Mar 2025MacAskill succeeds Salmond as Alba leader The former SNP justice minister defeated Ash Regan to lead the party after the death of its founder.26 Mar 202525 Feb 2025Budget passed by MSPs after final Holyrood voteThe minority SNP administration's spending plans were supported by the Greens, Liberal Democrats and Alba MSPs25 Feb 202525 Feb 2025Budget to get green light in final Holyrood voteThe government's spending plans are to be approved by MSPs, with only the Conservatives voting against.25 Feb 202521 Feb 2025Salmond planned Independence town - Alba candidateChris McEleny said he and Alex Salmond planned a new Scottish town called Independence.21 Feb 20256 Feb 2025Alba chief suspended over gross misconduct claimInfighting has erupted as the party seeks to appoint a successor to founder and ex-first minister Alex Salmond.6 Feb 202520 Jan 2025MacAskill to challenge Regan for Alba leadershipThe former justice secretary has been endorsed by Moira Salmond, widow of the late party founder.20 Jan 20259 Jan 2025Regan aiming to succeed Salmond as Alba leaderThe party's sole representative at Holyrood says she is standing for the party's leadership.9 Jan 20254 Dec 2024Former SNP MP Angus MacNeil joins AlbaHe represented the Western Isles seat for 19 years but was expelled from the SNP last year.4 Dec 202427 Nov 2024The Proclaimers to sing at Alex Salmond memorialBrothers Craig and Charlie Reid will sing their pro-independence anthem Cap In Hand at St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh.27 Nov 2024...