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Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon speaks at a news conference on a proposed second referendum on Scottish independence, at Bute House in Edinburgh, Scotland, June 14, 2022. Photo by Russell Cheyne/Pool/REUTERS

World Feb 16

Nicola Sturgeon’s exit leaves Scottish independence path unclear

By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

World Nov 23

Scotland's First Minister and SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon speaks at a news conference, in Edinburgh
UK Supreme Court rules against planned vote on Scottish independence

The U.K. Supreme Court has ruled that Scotland does not have the power to hold a new referendum on independence without the consent of the British government.

By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

World May 02

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Nationalism, talk of independence on the rise in Scotland, Wales

Crucial elections are coming up on May 6 in Great Britain, and nationalists in Scotland and Wales are hoping to do well enough to demand referendums on independence. Scottish voters had rejected independence in a 2014 referendum, but Brexit and…

By Malcolm Brabant

World Dec 14

Johnson’s win may deliver Brexit but could risk UK’s breakup

Johnson’s commanding election victory this week may let him fulfill his campaign promise to “get Brexit done,” but it could also imperil the future of the United Kingdom of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

World Jun 27

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The DisUnited Kingdom? Scotland renews push for ‘liberation’ after Brexit

When Scottish voters decided two years ago to remain part of the United Kingdom, many thought the raucous independence drive was settled. Think again. Brexit has brought the push to break from London roaring back because the Scots very much…

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