Is Scottish independence back on the agenda?

Is Scottish independence back on the agenda?

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Inside Farage’s political earthquake

As Keir Starmer clings on to his premiership, there’s one man continuing his victory laps. Nigel Farage’s party Reform UK was the big winner in last week’s local elections, picking up more than 1,450 council seats. So, what’s behind this? Is this just a blip – or the start of a n ...  Show more

The State of It: Keir Starmer: the end game

An extraordinary day in British politics: Keir Starmer vows to fight on, but the resignations keep on coming. How long can the prime minister survive? What's next, and who will move first? Wes Streeting has one shot: will he take it? What is Andy Burnham's plan?Recorded at Temple ...  Show more

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Is Scotland free to leave the UK?
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