Tag: independence referendum
SALMOND Pt 2: The Dream Shall Never Die
Former First Minister Alex Salmond treated an Edinburgh audience to extracts of his referendum diary - and Newsnet TV was there to share the...
Your Scotland Your Voice – Scottish Government publishes Independence Referendum Consultation
By Martin Kelly First Minister Alex Salmond has outlined the Scottish Government’s detailed proposals for the independence referendum in the much anticipated consultation document. Announcing...
Reasons Scots will vote ‘Yes’ to independence – Shoogly pegs
Analysis by Alex Porter Scottish Unionism has seen better days and there are any number of angles on its current crises. So, as the...
Michael Forsyth tells Scotland to take it or leave it.
Michael Forsyth, Margaret Thatcher's Scottish secretary, has said proceeding with the Scotland Bill is pointless unless the SNP gives its support, according to reports.Mr...
Keep calm and carry on
by Kenneth Mcneil As the dust settles, slowly, on the momentous events of last week it’s time to look forward to how the great...
Miliband weakest Labour leader for a generation
by Rona Mackay Following Labour leader Ed Miliband's attack on an independence referendum on the BBC Andrew Marr programme today, SNP Westminster leader Angus...
Alex Salmond gets down to business
by Ben Borland Alex Salmond got down to business yesterday as he prepared to lead Scotland’s historic first majority government.The First Minister met his...
Independence referendum ahead as SNP wins landslide
Scotland awakes to a 'political tsunami' today which may see the SNP win over 50% of the votes in the 2011 election. Independence parties...
Referendum now – the union demand
by Hazel LewryThe Unionist parties will call for a referendum now to fuel what they hope will be a recovery at the polling...