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The former First Minister Alex Salmond is set to give bombshell evidence to a Holyrood inquiry today  Mr Salmond alleges he was victim of a conspiracy by senior SNP figures to force him out of public life  Allies of Mr Salmond insist Nicola Sturgeon could be forced to quit over claims she misled Parliament   She has denied misleading Parliament and says Mr Salmonds allegations are an alternative reality 

The former First Minister Alex Salmond has been giving bombshell evidence to a Holyrood inquiry today  Mr Salmond alleges he was victim of a conspiracy by senior SNP figures to force him out of public life  He lashed out at Nicola Sturgeon for casting doubt on the court verdict that he was innocent of allegations  Mr Salmond insisted his evidence to the committee would not have been censored by the House of Commons He warned leadership failures raised questions about whether Scottish governm...

MSPs rounded on Crown Office after it forced parliament to redact submission They called for the Lord Advocate to come before the parliament to explain why Mr Salmond was furious and pulled out of appearing before a Holyrood inquiry Ex-Scottish first minister now expected to appear before committee tomorrow  Allies of Mr Salmond said Nicola Sturgeon could be forced to quit over claims  Meanwhile MSPs slammed the SNP as a cesspit of vipers not fit for Government

Fury at Scottish cover-up Liam Fox: This would be a damning indictment in a tinpot dictatorship, but this is happening in a part of the United Kingdom. Given that the Scottish Parliament derives its authority from legislation passed in this Parliament, what mechanisms do we have to ensure that the conduct of the Scottish Government does not bring politics in the whole of the United Kingdom into international disrepute? Law professor Alistair Bonnington; degeneration of the Crown into what appea...