Leader: The United Kingdom in its current form is unacceptable
Whatever the outcome of the referendum the status quo should not endure. Constitutional change is coming to Scotland and the…
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Obama comes out against Scottish independence
US president says he wants the UK to remain "united" and that "it looks like things have worked pretty well".
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Alistair Darling interview: “Salmond is behaving like Kim Jong-il”
In this week’s cover story, New Statesman editor Jason Cowley interviews Alistair Darling, leader of the Better Together campaign, Labour MP…
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Better Together vs the truth
Who runs the No campaign and why are they trying to insult me?
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Charting the rise of the new Willies
There are more people than ever who work in London but live in Edinburgh.
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Why can’t Ukip crack Scotland?
It's not anti-immigrant populism Scots are immune to, it's English nationalism.
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Alex Salmond’s forward march has been halted
The latest polls all show the Scottish independence campaign losing ground.
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Even if it wanted to, the SNP couldn’t use Trident as a bargaining chip
The nuclear weapons system is a red-line issue for the nationalist grassroots.
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