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  • Friday, 26 February, 2021
    Henry Mance
    SNP feud reveals the lack of accountability in UK politics

    Accusations are flying between Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon but no one is taking the blame

  • Friday, 26 February, 2021
    Scotland
    Salmond accuses Sturgeon of presiding over ‘failures of leadership’

    Former first minister’s comments to Scottish parliamentary committee will fuel SNP divisions

  • Thursday, 25 February, 2021
    Scotland
    Sturgeon accused of presiding over ‘culture of secrets and cover up’

    Political crisis escalates as Salmond prepares to give evidence to Scottish parliamentary inquiry

  • Wednesday, 24 February, 2021
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    SNP feud threatens its Scottish independence hopes

    Rift between Salmond and Sturgeon casts harsh light on institutions

  • Tuesday, 23 February, 2021
    Scottish independence
    Inside the split threatening Scotland’s independence campaign

    Dispute between Nicola Sturgeon and Alex Salmond risks undermining SNP’s election chances

  • Monday, 22 February, 2021
    Alex Salmond
    Salmond claims ‘malicious and concerted’ effort to remove him from public life

    Blistering submission to parliamentary inquiry attacks husband of successor Nicola Sturgeon and SNP officials

  • Monday, 8 February, 2021
    Nicola Sturgeon
    SNP chief accused of giving ‘false information’ over Salmond sex claims

    Peter Murrell, husband of first minister Nicola Sturgeon, denies misleading parliamentary committee

  • Thursday, 28 January, 2021
    Scottish independence
    Independence vote ‘irrelevant’ to most Scots, says Johnson

    UK PM declines to say if he would launch a legal challenge against an unauthorised referendum

  • Wednesday, 27 January, 2021
    Robert Shrimsley
    There is no cunning wheeze to stop Scottish independence

    Unionists must force an honest and realistic debate and win the argument

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  • Tuesday, 26 January, 2021
    ExplainerScottish independence
    How pro-union politicians might try to stop new Scottish independence vote

    Some believe blocking a referendum will stall momentum, while others advocate bigger picture reform

  • Monday, 25 January, 2021
    Scottish independence
    Scottish Tory leader dismisses SNP ‘wildcat’ referendum move

    Douglas Ross calls for politicians to focus on the economy and education rather than the constitution

  • Monday, 25 January, 2021
    LexScottish independence
    Scottish independence/oil: gutsy Premium

    A nerve-bolstering whisky will be needed by SNP ministers when they rewrite their economic prospectus for a split

  • Saturday, 23 January, 2021
    Scottish independence
    SNP announces plans for second independence referendum

    Nationalists will attempt to legislate for a plebiscite if they win a majority in May elections

  • Saturday, 16 January, 2021
    Scottish independence
    SNP divided over path to independence

    Nationalists to consider ‘alternative routes’ if second referendum vote is blocked

  • Monday, 11 January, 2021
    Scotland’s first minister Nicola Sturgeon nears moment of truth

    Inquiry into handling of allegations against former mentor could have far-reaching impact — even on unity of UK

  • Friday, 8 January, 2021
    Sturgeon rejects Salmond claims over sexual misconduct complaints

    First minister accuses predecessor of ‘spinning false conspiracy theories’

  • Monday, 4 January, 2021
    UK politics & policy
    Scottish MP arrested over breach of coronavirus rules

    Margaret Ferrier suspended by SNP after admitting to train journey following positive Covid test

  • Wednesday, 30 December, 2020
    Brexit
    Boris Johnson hails ‘new chapter’ in EU relations as Brexit deal approved

    British prime minister secures majority of 448 for EU-UK treaty after parliamentary debate lasting just hours

  • Tuesday, 22 December, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Sturgeon apologises for breaking Covid rules and not wearing mask

    ‘I was in the wrong . . . and I’m sorry,’ says Scotland’s leader as Edinburgh debates tighter crackdown

  • Tuesday, 8 December, 2020
    SNP boss dismisses suggestions he plotted against Alex Salmond

    Peter Murrell, husband of Nicola Sturgeon, said he regretted text about former leader

  • Tuesday, 1 December, 2020
    Scotland
    Scotland’s grouse shooting licence scheme fuels fears of wider curbs

    Hunting enthusiasts say initiative will threaten economy while critics hail it as crucial to protect the environment

  • Monday, 30 November, 2020
    Scottish independence
    Sturgeon tells SNP conference Scots have right to determine their future

    Party leader skirts issue of what she would do if Boris Johnson continues to block second independence referendum

  • Sunday, 29 November, 2020
    Scottish independence
    SNP to discuss ‘alternative routes’ to Scottish independence

    Delegates to virtual conference back ‘national assembly’ to discuss strategy in attempt to ease party divisions

  • Saturday, 28 November, 2020
    SNP promises free breakfast and lunch for all primary pupils

    Nationalists seek to bolster progressive credentials ahead of renewed push for independence

  • Thursday, 26 November, 2020
    Scottish economy
    Scotland to bring in licences for grouse shooting

    Anger among landowners as SNP acts on fears of ecological damage from moors being playground for world’s rich

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