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UK top court rules against Scottish independence vote plan

November 23, 2022 4:30 pm

The semi-autonomous Scottish government wants to hold a referendum next October with the question “Should Scotland be an independent country?" Conservative UK-wide government in London refuses to approve a vote.

And the noes have it

September 20, 2014 2:43 am

But even though Scotland chose to stay with the UK, profound questions linger on

Vote counting begins in Scotland on independence

September 19, 2014 9:27 am

On the streets, it was a different story, with rival Yes and No billboards and campaigners outside many polling places.

In Scottish village where lovers unite, watching a divided nation

September 19, 2014 3:08 am

There’s pride in Gretna, but there’s also love, the economy and commonsense.

Two cheers for Scottish independence

September 19, 2014 8:22 am

Scotland’s priorities, argue the proponents of independence, are poorly reflected in the constitution of the British government.

As Scotland votes today, excitement, anxiety mounts

September 18, 2014 7:47 am

Voters who want to stay in the United Kingdom fear the country they live in may soon cease to exist.

View from the right

September 18, 2014 12:06 am

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s government and the erstwhile UPA did not pay heed to flood warnings.

Scotland referendum: Better being together or secede?

September 17, 2014 6:17 pm

The referendum is not something that has cropped up in a year or two but there has been a lot of factors that led to this plebiscite.

Out of my mind: Break away

September 14, 2014 9:29 am

If the outcome is a narrow margin in favour of No, the battle will not end. If it is narrowly for Yes, the game is over.

UK to give Scotland more powers if shuns independence: Osborne

September 07, 2014 4:12 pm

Osborne said the plan was being agreed by all three major political parties in the British parliament.

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