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.
- Is Covid-19 pandemic THE moment for Europe’s independence movements?
Two of Europe’s most-determined independence movements are building on their cases as they fiddle with the keys to the handcuffs chaining them to national governments struggling with the fallout from huge Covid-19 death tallies.Apr 24, 2020 06:52 - Post-Brexit immigration plans would be ‘devastating’ for Scottish economy, Sturgeon saysScottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has slammed new UK government immigration plans just weeks after calling for a ‘Scottish visa’ to give Holyrood’s parliament powers to tackle a falling birth rate and ageing population.Feb 19, 2020 15:57UK News
- ‘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
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