Line of Duty’s Martin Compston backs Nicola Sturgeon’s call for a Scottish independence referendum

‘I believe Scotland should be in charge of its own destiny’: Line of Duty star Martin Compston praises ‘competent’ Nicola Sturgeon after urging his fellow Scots to back the SNP in the election Martin Compston urged Scots to back Nicola Sturgeon’s SNP in May elections  Line of Duty star hit back at critics who pointed out … Read more

Boris Johnson’s former adviser calls for second Scottish referendum to be ‘banned until 2034’

Boris Johnson’s former top adviser on the Union calls for a second Scottish referendum to be ‘banned until 2034’ under new legislation Former-Tory MP Luke Graham said new law on referendums should be passed Would mean votes can only be held after 20 years have passed since the last one Another IndyRef would not be until … Read more

Boris Johnson ‘is prepared to take SNP to the Supreme Court to stop independence referendum’

Boris prepares for a battle to stop Sturgeon breaking up the union: PM will go to court if SNP try to hold a wildcat Scottish independence referendum after expected victory in Holyrood elections’ Scottish Parliament cannot go ahead with a referendum without UK approval Boris Johnson does not want to be ‘the Prime Minister who … Read more

Boris Johnson ‘is prepared to take SNP to the Supreme Court to stop independence referendum’

Boris Johnson ‘is prepared to take Nicola Sturgeon’s SNP to the Supreme Court to stop second Scottish independence referendum if it wins Holyrood elections’ Scottish Parliament cannot go ahead with a referendum without UK approval Boris Johnson does not want to be ‘the Prime Minister who lost Scotland’ Nicola Sturgeon made second referendum a key … Read more

Nicola Sturgeon says Covid put paid to potential 2020 referendum

Nicola Sturgeon says Scottish independence referendum would have been held LAST YEAR if it had not been for Covid pandemic First Minister said questions of her commitment to separate Scotland were ‘daft’  Her SNP is on course to win the most seats in next month’s Holyrood elections    But recent polling projects the Nats party will … Read more

Nicola Sturgeon says Covid put paid to potential 2020 referendum

Nicola Sturgeon says Scottish independence referendum would have been held in past year if it had not been for Covid pandemic First Minister said questions of her commitment to separate Scotland were ‘daft’  Her SNP is on course to win the most seats in next month’s Holyrood elections    But recent polling projects the Nats party … Read more

Nicola Sturgeon pledges to give Scots free dentists and an independence referendum within five years

The SNP manifesto: key points  Nicola Sturgeon today set out the key parts of the SNP election manifesto of things it would do within its next five-year term if re-elected in May. They include:  Abolish NHS dentistry charges Increase social care funding by more than £800 million over the next parliamentary term Increase health spending … Read more

Marine Le Pen says she will hold a referendum on immigration if she wins French presidential race 

Marine Le Pen says she will hold a referendum on immigration if she wins French presidential race French far-right leader, 52, promises to give the French population a say on country’s immigration policies Government data shows a sharp drop in immigration over the last year despite Le Pen’s concerns Current leadership is wary of a … Read more

Marine Le Pen says she will hold a referendum on immigration if she wins French presidential race 

Marine Le Pen says she will hold a referendum on immigration if she wins French presidential race French far-right leader, 52, promises to give the French population a say on country’s immigration policies Government data shows a sharp drop in immigration over the last year despite Le Pen’s concerns Current leadership is wary of a … Read more

SNP would NOT win new Scottish independence referendum poll

Support for Scottish independence has plummeted amid the bitter row between SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon and her predecessor as First Minister Alex Salmond. The majority of people in Scotland no longer want to break away from the rest of the United Kingdom following recent infighting, a bombshell survey has revealed.  The Survation poll, carried out … Read more