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- ‘Beyond belief!’: Labour leadership hopeful enrages Scots after using Catalonia as example of how to ‘beat divisive nationalism’
Labour leadership hopeful Lisa Nandy has incensed Scots after citing Catalonia, where Catalans have faced severe police brutality in their quest for independence, as an example of how to beat “narrow and divisive nationalism.”Jan 16, 2020 11:55UK News - Scottish referendum rejected: Johnson sought to put Sturgeon in the box, but she’s a jack-in-the-boxBoris Johnson, by foolishly dismissing Nicola Sturgeon’s request for a second independence referendum, has risked Britain’s marriage with Scotland ending in a messy divorce.Jan 15, 2020 08:14
- Johnson has snubbed Scotland’s ‘inalienable’ right to self-determination by rejecting 2nd referendum – George GallowayPrime Minister Boris Johnson is wrong to reject SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon’s request for a second Scottish independence referendum, and his decision could even lead to more trouble for London, George Galloway says.Jan 14, 2020 12:39UK News
- London rejects Scotland’s request for second independence referendumPM Boris Johnson has rejected SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon’s request for a second Scottish independence referendum, claiming it “would continue the political stagnation that Scotland has seen for the last decade.”Jan 14, 2020 11:15UK News
- Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon says she will consider ‘ALL OPTIONS’ if UK govt rejects 2nd independence voteScotland’s first minister and SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon said that the UK government has a “democratic duty” to allow Scotland to vote for its independence for a second time, otherwise “all options” will be considered.Dec 19, 2019 09:37UK News
- Scotland should not be denied IndyRef2, but will it lead to independence?The Scottish National Party wants to hold another independence referendum next year, but even if opposition from London is overcome – would IndyRef2 result in an independent Scotland if the vote is tied to membership of the EU?Nov 28, 2019 15:44
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