Neale Hanvey has become the second MP to defect from the SNP and join Alex Salmond’s new pro-independence party. On Saturday, former justice secretary Kenny MacAskill said he would stand as a candidate for the Alba Party. Mr Hanvey, who holds the Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath seat, said the new party provided “a tonic for our movement” . Alex Salmond launched Alba on Friday with the...