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Court ruling is key to Scottish independence hopes

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UNITED KINGDOM

The Scottish government will take a case to the UK Supreme Court this October to see whether the Scottish Parliament can introduce legislation to hold a referendum. If the court…

Scotland could pass new referendum powers

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UNITED KINGDOM

The Scottish Referendums Bill.

Post-Brexit devolution will divide London and Scotland

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UNITED KINGDOM

They will discuss the UK government’s proposed EU Withdrawal Bill designed to repatriate EU law, which Jones called “a blatant power grab” by London.

Path to Scottish independence will be difficult

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UNITED KINGDOM

Having fallen one seat short of an absolute majority, the SNP will form a government with the Green Party, which also supports independence. After the election results, SNP leader…

Scottish independence movement faces uncertain future

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UK

During her time in office, the SNP became Scotland's dominant political force and Sturgeon's approval ratings were among the highest of any politician. Her departure raises…

UK Supreme Court ruling is unlikely to delay Brexit

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UNITED KINGDOM

The government had hoped to use executive powers known as the royal prerogative to begin the two-year process of withdrawing from the EU. Instead the court ruled -- by a majority…

May will face pressure to amend EU (Withdrawal) Bill

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UNITED KINGDOM

The bill will now move to the next phase of the legislative process -- the committee stage -- before returning to the floor of parliament for another debate and vote.

Brexit will intensify UK-Scotland devolution debate

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UNITED KINGDOM

The Scotland Parliament’s rejection of the EU (Withdrawal) Bill.

UK report on Russia unlikely to reshape relations

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UK/RUSSIA

The report exposed the magnitude of the United Kingdom’s vulnerability to Russian political meddling, disinformation and financial influence in the City of London.

EU-UK deal allows Cameron to campaign against Brexit

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EU/UK

The package of reforms on a new EU-UK relationship.