Scottish independence, referendum
Where are the top players in the Scottish independence referendum now?
The 2014 results showed 55% were opposed to independence and 45% supported it. A recent YouGov poll showed those figures are now 56% and 44% respectively. However, the past 10 years have held extraordinary ups and downs for the main figures involved in the referendum. Here’s what has happened to them since.
Ten years on from the Independence Referendum – what has changed?
This weekend is ten years on from the results being declared following the Scottish Independence Referendum, and for those Liberals, like me, who voted Yes to Independence, much has changed since then.
The agony and ecstasy of the Scottish independence referendum
A decade on, activists on both sides of the debate recall the highs and lows of polling day.
Ten years on from Scotland’s independence referendum
Neither supporters nor opponents of independence have much to crow about. A YouGov poll suggests that, excluding those who do not know, 44% of Scots would vote to leave the UK today, almost the same as the 45% who voted that way ten years ago.
Alex Salmond on the Scottish independence referendum 10 years on
The historic event took place on 18 September 2014 and saw more than two million people (55.3%) vote No and 1.6 million (44.7%) vote Yes. Then first minister Alex Salmond stood down following the defeat.
Why I'll never forget being a young journalist during an 'electrifying' Scottish independence referendum
The coming referendum was being debated everywhere, and everyone had a view, even if they had still to make up their minds on the central question. It felt vital and unmissable. This was about the future of Scotland;
10 years since the Scottish independence referendum
Ten years ago this week the Scottish independence referendum shook the British establishment. Hundreds of thousands of working class people defied the Tories, Labour, big business and the mainstream media.
10th anniversary of the Scottish independence referendum
Ten years ago today the people of Scotland went to the polls to decide on the future of their country in the Scottish independence referendum. The historic event - which would have seen Scotland break free from the rest of the UK - took place on 18 September 2014 and saw more than two million people (55.
Sturgeon predicts Scottish independence and united Ireland in UK 'shake-up'
Nicola Sturgeon has predicted Scotland will become independent as part of a "wider shake-up" of UK governance, including Irish reunification. The former first minister also suggested further devolution for Wales in the coming years as part of a "very healthy realignment of how the nations of the British Isles are governed and co-operate together”.
Scottish Leader Backs Case For Independence 10 Years After Failed Poll
Scotland's leader John Swinney said Wednesday that the country's pro-separatist movement must build on the "overwhelmingly ...
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CHARLIE WHELAN: Scotland is a nicer place to live in a decade after Independence referendum
It seems like it was only yesterday I witnessed Gordon Brown’s passionate speech which helped win the ‘no’ vote so decisively ...
Scottish independence admission would have sent chills down spines of SNP's hardcore campaigners
Ten years on from the referendum, this appearance from John Swinney in Edinburgh was the most candid from any SNP leader in ...
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Independence without a Scottish currency is no independence at all
Many argue it was the currency question that lost the Yes campaign the referendum. In the first 2014 ... s 2022 paper finally acknowledged the need for a Scottish pound “as soon as practicable” ...