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Alex Salmond's family vow to 'defend his name' in court
The former first minister's relatives are seeking a reported £3m in damages and loss of earnings from the Scottish government.
Alex Salmond would have defended himself against Nicola Sturgeon's memoir 'with every fibre'
Alex Salmond’s family say the allegations against him in Nicola Sturgeon’s memoir are a tactic to try and sell her new book.
Nicola Sturgeon making Alex Salmond claims because he cannot defend himself, niece says
Alex Salmond’s niece has criticised Nicola Sturgeon writing about her late uncle, saying she had only done so “because he’s not here to defend himself”. Christina Hendry said if the former first minister and Alba Party leader was alive today he would have defended himself.
Alex Salmond’s family vow to clear his name as ex-FM’s widow set to sue Scottish Government
ALEX Salmond’s niece has pledged to clear his name as it emerged his widow is suing the Scottish Government over its botched sexual harassment investigation. Moira Salmond, 88, has appointed
Alex Salmond’s family say ‘cruel’ and ‘distasteful’ Nicola Sturgeon is cashing in on smears made against him
Alex Salmond’s family has accused Nicola Sturgeon of using her memoir to “cash in” with personal attacks against him. Christina Hendry, who is the late former Scottish first minister’s niece, said the claims Ms Sturgeon made about Mr Salmond in her newly published book were “cruel” and “distasteful”.
Alex Salmond did not read independence white paper, claims Nicola Sturgeon
The former first minister said she had “cold fury” with her ex-boss over his “abdication of responsibility” on the key document.
Alex Salmond’s family accuse Nicola Sturgeon of ‘cashing in’ on his death with new memoir
ALEX Salmond’s niece has slammed Nicola Sturgeon for “cashing in” on smears about her dead uncle to flog her book. Christina Hendry, 30, hit back at her uncle’s one-time close friend for her book

Alex Salmond’s widow suing Scottish Government over sexual harassment probe

Former first minister Alex Salmond’s widow is suing the Scottish Government over its handling of an investigation into sexual ...

Alex Salmond's widow to push ahead with suing Scottish Government

Alex Salmond's widow is to push ahead with the former first minister's legal action against the Scottish Government. Moira ...

Salmond allies dismiss Sturgeon memoir leak claims

Allies of Alex Salmond have dismissed Nicola Sturgeon's suggestion that the former first minister leaked details about an ...

Alex Salmond's widow to sue government over probe into sexual harassment claims against husband

Moira’s determination to pursue the case has been galvanised by criticism of her late husband in Nicola Sturgeon’s memoir, ...
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Sturgeon making Salmond claims because he can’t defend himself, niece says

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

Alex Salmond's widow suing government over botched sexual harassment probe into late husband

Moira’s determination to pursue the case has been galvanised by criticism of her late husband in Nicola Sturgeon’s book.

Sturgeon: I was not victim of ‘coercive control’ by former mentor Salmond

Sturgeon: I was not victim of ‘coercive control’ by former mentor Salmond - Former first minister Nicola Sturgeon was questioned on her relationship with her predecessor at the Edinburgh International ...