Scottish independence news
Follow RT for the latest news and stories about Scottish independence. Scotland has been seeking independence from England for centuries. Get articles and history news on Scotland and its independence movements. Many believe that the country's economy will improve after Scottish independence, yet in a referendum held in 2014, the majority voted to remain in the UK. Find news on the economy of Scotland, as well as on the referendum held there in 2014. Also, don't miss news and updates on internal relations between the UK and Scottish governments.
- Freedom! Scottish nationalists to seek 2nd referendum on independence from the UK ‘within weeks’
With a UK general election looming large, the Scottish Nationalist Party has pledged to fight the campaign on the basis of the need to give the Scots another chance to vote for independence, possibly as soon as next year.Oct 13, 2019 14:28UK News - ‘Totally improper & desperate’: Salmond blasts ex-UK PM Cameron for ‘begging’ Queen for Scottish Indyref helpFormer First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond has taken a swipe at David Cameron, calling him “desperate,” after the former UK PM revealed he asked the Queen to intervene during the 2014 Scottish independence referendum campaign.Sep 19, 2019 10:48UK News
- 52% of Scots say they would vote for independence after Boris Johnson visitThere doesn’t seem to have been any “Boris bounce” for the new British prime minister in Scotland, with a shock poll suggesting more than half of Scots would vote for independence from the UK if another referendum was held.Aug 6, 2019 13:08UK News
- Scotland’s Sturgeon says Boris Johnson aiming for no-deal Brexit, despite rhetoric otherwiseScotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said she suspects the new UK prime minister has no interest in renegotiating Britain’s European exit, and that Boris Johnson is instead looking to leave the EU without a deal.Jul 29, 2019 20:33UK News
- ‘Ridiculous state of affairs’ that pro-Scottish independence view missing from MSM – Stuart CampbellIt’s a “ridiculous state of affairs” that a political viewpoint held by roughly half of Scotland is barely represented by mainstream media, controversial blogger Stuart Campbell told RT.Jun 20, 2019 14:45UK News
- Nicola Sturgeon announces plans for Scottish #indyref2 to ‘avoid worst damage of Brexit’Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has revealed she intends to hold a second referendum on Scottish independence by the end of May 2021, insisting it’s the route to safeguard against the damaging effects of Brexit.Apr 24, 2019 16:04UK News
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