Rishi Sunak heralds the endgame for Scottish nationalism
If the SNP cannot beat the Prime Minister and his promise of restored order, it will have to change irrevocably.
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The question of Scottish independence has reappeared in the political agenda since the EU referendum in 2016. You can find the latest on the topic here from Chris Deerin, our Scotland editor, and other political commentators.
Silence reigns
The real power of the Crown lies in its ability to forge and occupy a space of psychic comfort and…
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How the SNP lost the support of the “indy-curious” like me
The verdict of this one-man focus group – as Nicola Sturgeon called me – is that I am not ready…
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Nicola Sturgeon is helping to fuel the rage of the Scottish nationalist mob
The denial of a second independence referendum is no excuse for the abuse hurled at journalists and young women.
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Liz Truss dismisses Nicola Sturgeon at her peril
If the Tory frontrunner wants the Union to survive she should seek to charm Scotland – not offend it.
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What could Liz Truss as prime minister mean for Scotland?
The policies that win you the support of Tory members are almost guaranteed to have Scottish voters hissing in horror.
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Nicola Sturgeon makes a better case for Scottish devolution than independence
The SNP’s latest paper shows why transferring further power from Westminster to Scotland is a far more attractive option than…
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The conspiracy against Scotland
All parts of the British political establishment are now seeking to punish Scotland for straying outside the lines of political…
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Nicola Sturgeon’s Diary: Why Westminster must let Scotland choose its destiny
As we put our plans for a new independence vote to the Supreme Court, the UK government continues to deny…
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What is behind Nicola Sturgeon’s IndyRef2 gambit?
The Scottish First Minister is taking the fight to hold another referendum on independence to court.
Nicola Sturgeon has taken her biggest gamble
The SNP’s vow to turn the next election into an independence referendum could end in disaster.
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Why is Nicola Sturgeon gambling on a Scottish independence referendum no one wants?
The anger in the Yes movement is growing, a Labour government is on the horizon, and the SNP is desperate…
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Stalling Scottish independence would strengthen the cause
The clearing of the constitutional fog would allow us to glimpse Scotland’s political and economic reality – and an alternative…
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Could a referendum on Scottish independence be held alongside a PR referendum on election day?
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