Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Alba

Sweat and cheers: What it was like reporting from the Glasgow election count

YOU don’t expect local elections to be dramatic, but this year was a whirlwind that saw a number of historic firsts in Glasgow.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon hails 'stupendous' result for the SNP at local elections

The First Minister hailed an increase in vote share and number of councillors for the SNP across the country

The National (Scotland)

Alex Salmond vows Alba ‘undaunted’ despite defeat for every candidate

None of the party’s 111 candidates won a seat in the local elections in Scotland.

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Falkirk Council Election 2022: Voters go to polls on quiet day that could bring big change

The campaigning is now over, the votes have been cast and all the candidates for Falkirk Council can do is wait.

Daily Record

Glasgow election 2022: Fly-tipping and affordable housing among key issues in Southside Central

Ten candidates are hoping to be elected to represent Southside Central, which covers Govanhill, the Gorbals and Queen's Park.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow election 2022: At-risk school focus for new Newlands/Auldburn councillors

There are 10 candidates standing for election in the Newlands/Auldburn ward, which takes in Pollokshaws, Hillpark, Mansewood and Carnwardric.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow election 2022: Govan ward to elect councillors ahead of major transformation

There are 11 candidates hoping to be elected to represent the Govan ward when residents go to the polls on Thursday.

Glasgow Live

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Alex Salmond claims Alba party on verge of 'political breakthrough' despite Holyrood trouncing

The former First Minister said his Alba party was standing candidates "from all walks of life in all parts of Scotland".

Daily Record

What To Consider When Buying Your First Watch ‘Cos Those Hair Ties Just Aren’t Cutting It Honey

It's time.

Pedestrian.tv

Wild Ride: Baby Orangutans Learn Survival Skills Returning To Nature

An Indonesian nonprofit saves Borneo orangutans from poachers and supports conservation efforts.

Zenger

First clashes kick off as council election campaign gets underway

The local election poll takes place on May 5.

Daily Record

Total of 56 candidates announced to stand at local council elections

Campaigning is already underway as 56 candidates contest May's Stirling Council elections.

Daily Record

Alex Salmond brands Nicola Sturgeon independence referendum plan 'not particularly credible'

The former First Minister spoke out ahead of the Alba Party conference at Hampden Park this weekend.

Daily Record

Short story: The cabin, by Kōtuku Titihuia Nuttall

“Would you like to go for a walk? Around the edge of the lake?”: a short story by the winner of the IIML Adam Prize

Newsroom.co.nz

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Daily Record

Alex Salmond's Alba party claims Russia 'security interests' must be considered

Alba MP Neale Hanvey condemned Russia's actions in Ukraine but also raised the issue of Nato expansion, a central concern of Vladimir Putin.

Daily Record

Alex Salmond's Alba party accuses UK of 'hyping the prospect of war' in Ukraine

Alba MP Neale Hanvey blamed western governments and the media for stoking panic over the threatened invasion.

1 … 7 8 9 10

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.