Scottish ministers considered holding a referendum on the same date as the Holyrood election in 2011, newly released papers ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The UK Supreme Court begins two days of hearings on Tuesday to consider whether the Scottish government can pass legislation allowing it to hold a second independence referendum ...

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Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Wednesday announced plans for a second referendum on Scottish independence before 2021, less than five years after Scots rejected the vote on separating from ...

LONDON (AP) — Scotland’s leader told lawmakers in Edinburgh Tuesday that she plans to hold a fresh referendum on Scotland’s independence on Oct. 19, 2023 — even though U.K. Prime Minister Boris ...

A Sky News reporter swears on air, while an ITV editor speaks of "abuse and even intimidation" By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor Some British news reporters covering Thursday’s independence ...

The Scottish National Party conference has backed the Scottish government’s plans for the timing of another independence referendum at the “earliest” possible moment after the COVID-19 crisis. In a ...

LONDON, England -- Alex Salmond, Scotland's nationalist first minister, said Tuesday that he aims to call a referendum on independence from Britain in the fall of 2014, a year that will see the 700th ...

Over the last four years the UK has seen three general elections and an EU referendum. To say that politics has been very eventful would be a massive understatement. Brexit has been one of the most ...

IT IS A defining characteristic of the modern Scottish nationalist movement that it refuses to engage in extreme methods to advance its cause. This week, as Spain’s supreme court jailed Catalan ...

LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Tuesday pledged to publish draft legislation for a new Scottish independence referendum, including the question and timing of ...