Close your eyes and think of England!
It’s become customary for Better Together supporters to prefix their attempts at talking down Scotland with the words “I’m a
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Author: thomas
Westminster has ‘learned the lesson of Quebec’
There’s an interesting wee interview with the Scottish Secretary in the Sunday Herald today: Liberal Democrat Alistair Carmichael said September’s
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Putting the rUK’s interests first
The Lords Constitution Committee was in the news yesterday because they made some proposals concerning the aftermath of a Yes
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Will Scotland be a lucky country?
A while ago the psychologist Richard Wiseman did some research into luck, in particular why some people seem to be
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Eurovision, the Olympics, the UN and all that
The BBC has reported that an independent analysis compiled by former Labour first minister Henry McLeish ‘concluded that there were
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The government Scotland voted for
One of the more popular indyref illustrations circulating on Twitter points out that Scotland has voted Tory for 6 years
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When is a UDI not a UDI?
The Edinburgh Agreement states that both governments must respect the result of the referendum: The two governments are committed to
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