Nicola Sturgeon
29 Jun
Queen Elizabeth II on Wednesday met Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, the day after the politician put her government on a collision course with London by announcing plans to hold another independence referendum.
28 Jun
Scotland's government on Tuesday drew the battle lines for a legal and political tussle with London as it announced plans to hold a second independence referendum on October 19, 2023.
14 Jun
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Tuesday began her latest drive for independence from the United Kingdom, publishing the first of a series of papers pushing for a new referendum.
13 Sep 2021
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Monday set out her plans for a new referendum on Scottish independence, arguing Brexit and the coronavirus pandemic had put Scotland on a different course from the rest of the United Kingdom.
8 May 2021
The Scottish National Party hoped a second day of vote-counting Saturday would bring it a slim majority in the devolved parliament while Prime Minister Boris Johnson decried its plan for an independence referendum.
3 May 2021
Scotland votes on Thursday to elect the national parliament with the ruling party seeking a green light for a fresh referendum on independence from the United Kingdom.
24 Mar 2021
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Wednesday said she will push for another referendum on independence if her party is voted back into power at upcoming elections.
28 Jan 2021
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will on Thursday praise the United Kingdom's collective response to coronavirus during a trip to Scotland, in a bid to counter record support for independence. Johnson is set to highlight the British government's role in Scotland dealing with the pandemic, from deploying the army to help roll out vaccines to providing…
17 Nov 2020
Scottish independence campaigners have seized on comments by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in which he said the creation of a devolved parliament in Edinburgh had been "a disaster".
23 Jul 2020
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday rejected calls for a second referendum on Scottish independence, despite an apparent surge in support for a breakaway
29 Jul 2019
Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday promised a bright future after Brexit on his first visit to Scotland but Britain's top business lobby said companies need to be on an "emergency footing" because of the growing likelihood of a no-deal exit.
25 Jul 2019
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said Thursday that Scotland needed an "alternative option" to the Brexit strategy of new British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, as she planned another independence push.