First Minister Ms Sturgeon has vowed to press ahead with a Scottish independence referendum if the SNP can secure a majority when Scots head to the polls tomorrow. This comes despite Boris Johnson repeatedly rejecting all demands for the relevant powers to
Nicola Sturgeon last night faced a backlash over her never-ending focus on independence despite the prospect of a gruelling coronavirus recovery. In the final televised debate of the election campaign, opposition leaders warned of the threat of five more years of arguments on
Nicola Sturgeon says ‘the BBC should be accurate’ The Scottish First Minister has continually called for a second independence referendum if the SNP secure a majority in the Holyrood elections this week. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said he would reject any
The former first minister led Scotland’s failed bid for independence during the historic referendum in 2014, when the country voted against it by a margin of 55 percent to 45 percent. But at the end of March, Mr Salmond made a surprise
Indyref2: Ballantyne says there’s ‘huge gap’ in arguments The leader of Reform UK Scotland believes the SNP’s high levels of spending north of the border has left the country more dependent on the UK than ever – a fact she believes Scots
Nicola Sturgeon grilled by Justin Webb over border plans The SNP’s leading policy has always been to bring independence to Scotland from the United Kingdom. An independence referendum was held back in 2014, in which the outcome for Scotland was decided to
The poll for the pro-Union think tank These Islands by Survation found more than half (57 percent) of those in favour of Scottish independence believed the SNP Government’s annual GERS (Government Expenditure and Revenue Scotland) figures are “made up by Westminster to
Andrew RT Davies delivers speech at Leaders’ Debate Andrew RT Davies, leader of the Welsh Conservatives spoke about his priorities to Wales and the United Kingdom as tens of thousands of Welsh voters are set to go to the polls. In a series
Retiring SNP MSP, Gil Paterson, has encouraged the First Minister to give “serious consideration” to working with other pro-independence parties after the Holyrood elections on May 6. The SNP has vowed to hold a second independence referendum if the party wins a majority
Nicola Sturgeon and Douglas Ross clash in election debate In correspondence, the SNP leader said to Scottish Government civil servants on February 2 that work on the Independence Referendum Bill must “commence immediately”. The Scottish Independence Referendum Bill, published last month, stipulates the