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The benefit of a transitional period

31/03/2017 thomas 1 Comment

It’s becoming clear that the EU negotiators are expecting the UK to go through three phases of Brexit: The negotiating

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The O’Brians: The decline of a family

30/03/201730/11/2017 thomas 3 Comments

This is the story of a man called Ingelbert O’Brian. He has a wife, Alba, and three kids: Wallace and

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Repopulating the Highlands will be necessary after Brexit and ScotRef

19/03/2017 thomas 4 Comments

In her speech to the SNP’s spring conference yesterday,

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This time it’s personal

14/03/201715/03/2017 thomas 2 Comments

I was a keen and eager participant in the first independence referendum campaign, and I was as devastated as everybody

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Delaying the new independence referendum will help the Unionists

11/03/2017 thomas 0 Comments

There are two groups of people who want to postpone a new Scottish independence referendum till after Brexit: Yes–Leave voters

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UK vs EU

10/03/201714/03/2017 thomas 5 Comments

People who voted Yes and then Leave (the Yellow Tribe, as I’ve described them in the past) often talk of

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Scottish independence can still happen before Brexit

21/02/201721/02/2017 thomas 12 Comments

During the first independence referendum campaign, the Scottish Government announced that Scotland would become independent 553 days after the referendum