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Three-quarters of MSPs should support independence before new vote – Tory peer

Three-quarters of MSPs should support independence before a new referendum is allowed, a Conservative peer has said. Writing in the Daily Telegraph, Lord Frost also said those in favour of the union “need to start fighting back” against the SNP. ...

19 Aug 2022 at 17:22

Scotland

SNP publishes argument it submitted in court battle over Indyref2

The SNP has published the argument it submitted to the UK Supreme Court case which could allow the Scottish Parliament to hold another referendum on independence. Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain KC referred a prospective referendum Bill to the court ...

27 Sept 2022 at 15:10

Scotland

Top school principal calls for young people’s whistleblowing officer

The principal of one of Scotland’s top private schools has called for a whistleblowing officer to be appointed to protect the wellbeing of children and young people. Melvyn Roffe, who has been head of George Watson’s College in Edinburgh since ...

06 Jan 2022 at 13:55

European Court to rule on long-running ‘gay cake’ saga

A ruling is set to de delivered later in the long-running so-called “gay cake” case at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg. In 2018, the UK Supreme Court ruled that Northern Ireland gay rights activist Gareth Lee was not ...

06 Jan 2022 at 03:55

Fear of losing independence referendum not a reason to rewrite rules – Sturgeon

Scotland’s First Minister has said a fear of losing a referendum on Scottish independence is not a reason to rewrite the rules of the contest amid reports of plans from Liz Truss. The Sunday Times reported that the Tory leadership ...

04 Sept 2022 at 11:21

SNP to hold ‘Democracy Scotland’ conference on how to secure independence

The SNP said it will hold a Democracy Scotland conference in early spring to decide “the way forward to secure independence”. The party said the conference will be an opportunity to set out a “clear pathway” for the country to ...

17 Dec 2022 at 16:52

Unionists should have ‘courage of their convictions’ on Indyref2 – Greens chief

Unionist parties should have the “courage of their convictions” and call another vote on Scottish independence, Scottish Greens co-leader Lorna Slater has said. Last week, the UK Supreme Court ruled the Scottish Parliament ...

30 Nov 2022 at 10:33

SNP could fight next Holyrood election as de facto independence referendum

The SNP has set out the option of fighting the next Holyrood election as a de facto independence referendum. The party is to hold a Special Democracy Conference in March to decide the way forward to secure independence, ...

14 Jan 2023 at 16:38

Scotland

Swinney: Scotland in ludicrous position after Bills rejected by Supreme Court

Scotland is in a “ludicrous constitutional position”, Deputy First Minister John Swinney has said as he vowed to consult on changes to two Bills knocked down by the UK Supreme Court. The United Nations Convention on ...

24 May 2022 at 18:49

Getting an independence referendum will be harder than winning one – Yousaf

Humza Yousaf has said getting Westminster to grant another vote on Scottish independence will be harder than winning it. The Scottish Government – under both the current incumbent and predecessor Nicola Sturgeon – ...

15 Aug 2023 at 21:15

Scotland

Postpone SNP special conference due to leadership race, says Flynn

The SNP’s special conference should be postponed to allow for a leadership race, the party’s Westminster leader has said. Following the decision of the UK Supreme Court that Holyrood could not legislate for ...

16 Feb 2023 at 08:35

Supreme Court hearing on Scottish independence referendum plans to begin

Judges at the UK Supreme Court are to begin hearing arguments in a case which could allow the Scottish Parliament to legislate for a second referendum on independence. On Tuesday morning, the panel of five ...

11 Oct 2022 at 01:40

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