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Scotland’s leading historian on why he would vote for independence, his preference for home rule — and the need to see historical figures in context
Low vote for Alba party strengthens hand of successor Nicola Sturgeon as first minister
A principled review of the UK’s constitutional compact would help end the stand-off over independence
Cabinet Office minister says such measures are not needed to counter cause of Scottish independence
Sturgeon and Johnson braced for extended stand-off over independence referendum
Recovery from pandemic set to trigger fresh push for Scottish independence
To preserve the Union, the UK government needs to win the argument
Sturgeon says legislation on vote could come as early as next year
Sturgeon says referendum a matter of ‘democratic principle’ after SNP and Greens win 72 seats
Pro-independence SNP is returned to power but falls short of an outright majority
The FT has updated its analysis of opinion polls ahead of Scottish and Welsh votes
Despite concerns over economic cost of independence, the SNP leader is on course for victory on Thursday
Labour aims to overtake Conservatives and restore its fortunes in Edinburgh parliament
The Conservative advance in Labour ‘red wall’ seats underscored the party’s tilt to English nationalism
Scotland’s first minister had said improving standards for disadvantaged pupils was the issue she should be judged on
Think-tank warns manifestos of all three are ‘disconnected’ from budgetary realities
'No group seemed to be the right match until a friend suggested Boots & Beards, a BAME outdoor activity group'
‘For me, gala days meant that for at least one day of the year the exciting thing was happening in your town’
From the battle for independence to life after oil, we examine Scotland at the crossroads. Plus reflections on the Scots language, the best way to drink Scotch and more
Their ferocious battle has upended Scottish politics. Now it threatens to undermine the independence movement
Party promises to spend heavily to create jobs and rebuild the health and care systems
‘Inside the classroom, we tidied up our diction. But outside, I spoke guid braid Fife, ken’
As the country reopens, Nicola Sturgeon is riding high — but Covid has complicated her party’s push for self-governance
Former first minister says Scotland’s ruling party is also failing on issues from economy to trans rights
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