'Can't believe it's happened' - Salmond's Alba colleague

Chris McEleny, general secretary of the Alba Party, has reflected on the life of his friend and colleague Alex Salmond.

Mr Salmond died suddenly while attending a political conference held in the North Macedonian city of Ohrid.

Speaking to the Reuters news agency, Mr McEleny said he was travelling to the country to support efforts to help repatriate the body of the former first minister.