Tag: alex-salmond

  • The SNP are correct to point out that claims about passport checks on the border if Scotland becomes an independent country are wide of the mark, but on one issue I’m a little confused. If they are to retain the pound as currency, who will set the interest rate, and in whose interests will they…

  • Having read this article, I’m having visions of Brian Souter and Alex Salmond bogling together to Sinitta’s disco beat (yes, yes, I know the story doesn’t involve either of them, but it’s in my head nonetheless).

  • My newfound Scots Nats pals are going to hate me for saying this, but this is an interesting bit of spin from the SNP: Party sources have pointed out there might be “advantages” to Mr Salmond remaining in the House of Commons beyond the next General Election. Nationalist thinking appears to be that remaining as…