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Alex Salmond announces plans to step down: how the internet reacted

on Sep 19, 2014 | 0 comments

By Ishbel Macleod

Alex Salmond has announced plans to step down as first minister for Scotland after the country voted against independence, stating “The country will benefit from new leadership.”

Coral had already called this news – just weeks after the bookmaker also claimed that it called the royal pregnancy.

Alex Salmond is now 4/1 to resign on the back of Scotland’s #novote #indyref pic.twitter.com/SR6F4dgaXP

— Coral (@Coral) September 19, 2014

In a statement, Salmond said: “I believe that in this new exciting situation, redolent with possibility, Party, Parliament and country would benefit from new leadership.

“Therefore I have told the Read full story ›

Source: The Drum