He was the fierce campaigner and master tactician who succeeded in reshaping Scottish politics beyond recognition. Loved and ...
Citing Brexit and the pandemic ... He added: “The problem for Scotland is not just an incredibly damaging Westminster Tory Government. We now have an incredibly damaging Westminster Labour ...
The public thinks Brexit has made almost everything worse, from the economy to immigration, cost of living, NHS, wages, exports and Britain’s standing abroad to hopes of keeping Scotland and Northern ...
“The last decade could have been so different, with Scotland spared the devastating impact of continued Tory rule and a disastrous Brexit that has increased prices, cost jobs and curbed our ...
Speaking to BBC Scotland News to mark the 10-year anniversary ... so hard and so early" after the 2016 Brexit vote. Although the Yes side lost the referendum, the SNP enjoyed unprecedented ...
By a small margin, voters think Brexit has made it more likely that Scotland will become independent at some stage and that Northern Ireland will join the Republic of Ireland. Notwithstanding the ...
Environmental Standards Scotland: not fit for purpose? As CIWEM noted, ESS was set up to to “fill governance gap left by Brexit”. It is supposed to be: an independent guardian over Scotland ...
In contrast, the SNP has been keen to raise the Brexit issue, with a pledge to re-join as soon as an independent Scotland is able. The party claims that if the whole UK re-joined, it could unlock ...
“That’s a bit like saying I’m a supermodel because I also have legs.” The SNP and other proponents of independence have often pointed to Brexit as a reason Scotland would be economically better off ...
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has accused the UK government of breaking promises to Scotland's fishing industry over the post-Brexit trade deal. The Scottish government said the agreement announc ...
European visitors make up a small part of Scotland's tourism pie — but they are still an important part. Like other big geopolitical changes, Brexit offers up plenty of uncertainty, which often ...
It was England that had led the Brexit vote, with Wales following, opposed by Scotland and Northern Ireland. One month after the referendum, Cambridge historian Robert Tombs provided an ...