Alex Salmond: Champion of independence leaves a fractured political legacy BBC.comTributes paid to Alex Salmond’s ‘colossal contribution’ to Scottish and UK politics The GuardianFormer Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond Dies at 69 The Wall Street JournalAlex Salmond death: King Charles and Succession star Brian Cox pay tribute – as details of last moments emerge Sky NewsAlex Salmond went from the fringes to the mainstream and back again The Economist