A former senior aide to Alex Salmond has torn into Nicola Sturgeon after she made a series of strongly disputed remarks about his late boss.

Joanna Cherry may be among the witnesses at Moira Salmond's legal action against SNP ministers, The Herald can reveal.

John Swinney said the 2011 election, where the SNP won a majority, leading to the 2014 independence referendum, had set a ...

John Swinney said the 2011 election, where the SNP won a majority, leading to the 2014 independence referendum, had set a ...

The First Minister refused to comment on claims made by Nicola Sturgeon about former SNP leader Alex Salmond in her memoirs.

The First Minister refused to comment on claims made by Nicola Sturgeon about former SNP leader Alex Salmond in her memoirs.

Christina Hendry said her family was united on legal action against the Scottish Government over its botched handling of harassment complaints.

Christina Hendry said her family was united on legal action against the Scottish Government over its botched handling of harassment complaints.

Frankly, the memoir of Scotland’s former first minister Nicola Sturgeon, presents itself as a brave, plain-speaking account of her career. But this uninspiring book inadvertently reveals the blandness ...

Nicola Sturgeon’s “Stalinist” approach to leadership had “disastrous” consequences for the SNP, former SNP MP Joanna Cherry has told an audience at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.