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Scotland's Sturgeon: Next election a 'de facto referendum' on independence

Britain's next national election will be an effective referendum on Scottish independence, Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Wednesday after the UK's top court blocked her party's bid for a new independence vote.

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Explainer-Scottish independence: After Supreme Court defeat, can Sturgeon hold a new referendum?

The UK Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected an argument that the Scottish government can pass legislation allowing it to hold a second independence referendum next year, leaving nationalists searching for another route to a new vote.

Reuters

Blow for Scottish nationalists as UK court rejects independence vote bid

The Scottish government cannot hold a second referendum on independence without approval from the British parliament, the United Kingdom's top court ruled on Wednesday, dealing a hammer blow to nationalists' hopes of holding a vote next year.

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Nicola Sturgeon LOSES Supreme Court landmark case on Scottish independence vote

Scotland's First Minister fumed 'our voice cannot and will not be silenced' after the UK Supreme Court ruled the Scottish government could not force a new referendum without Westminster's consent

Daily Mirror

How can I watch the UK Supreme Court judgment on indyref2?

The Scottish Government are awaiting the judgment which will determine whether or not they can hold an independence referendum without…

The National (Scotland)

Judgement Day Rallies Guide: ‘We’ll galvanise the Yes movement’

THE Yes movement is gearing up to receive the verdict from the UK Supreme Court on whether Scotland can legislate for an advisory independence…

The National (Scotland)

The UK Supreme Court is coming to Manchester... and anyone can go and watch

The court usually sits in central London

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Nicola Sturgeon sets out plans for Scottish independence amid claims UK economy is 'failing' and 'holding Scotland back'

The paper is expected to set out proposals including re-joining the European Union for access to the Single Market

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Pro-independence parties at 50 per cent of Holyrood vote amid call for 'Yes alliance'

A DE facto referendum must be contested as a Yes alliance, it has been claimed, after a survey suggested Scotland’s pro-indy parties would account…

The National (Scotland)

Andrew Tickell explains the significance of day one of the Supreme Court indy case

THE political issues may be combustible, but few rhetorical fireworks went off on Tuesday as the UK Supreme Court began its two-day oral hearing on…

The National (Scotland)

UK Supreme Court hears case for Scottish independence vote

Judges at the U.K.’s highest court have begun hearing evidence on whether Scotland’s Parliament can legislate to hold a second referendum on Scottish independence

The Independent UK

Sturgeon announces post-independence investment of £20bn

The day after her conference speech, judges at the UK Supreme Court have started hearing referendum arguments

Insider UK

Explainer-Scottish independence: could there be another referendum?

The UK Supreme Court begins two days of hearings on Tuesday to consider whether the Scottish government can pass legislation allowing it to hold a second independence referendum without the approval of the British government.

Reuters

How can I watch the UK Supreme Court case on independence?

STARTING on Tuesday, the UK Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case which could allow the Scottish Parliament to legislate for a second…

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Judgement on indyref2 expected 'within six to eight weeks', says former Supreme Court deputy president

THE former deputy president of the UK supreme court has said he expects a judgement on the indyref2 case “within six to eight weeks”.

Daily Record

Most voters against Scottish independence referendum taking place in 2023, poll finds

Nicola Sturgeon wants an IndyRef2 to take place on October 19 next year - but only if the UK Supreme Court rules Holyrood has the legal power to do so.

The National (Scotland)

Warning UK Supreme Court approval might not break indyref deadlock

A DECISION from the UK’s top court ruling Holyrood does have the powers to hold an independence referendum will not necessarily break the…

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Alba call for protests and parliamentary interventions to 'force' independence referendum

THE Alba party are looking to “force” the UK Government into agreeing to a fresh independence referendum through parliamentary interventions…

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Supreme Court rules SNP CAN intervene in independence referendum case

THE UK Supreme Court has granted the SNP permission to intervene in the case on Scotland's right to hold an independence referendum.

The Independent UK

UK Supreme Court to hear Scottish independence case in Oct

The U.K. Supreme Court says will hold hearings in October on whether Scotland can call an independence referendum without the consent of the British government

Daily Record

Lord Advocate lacks 'confidence' over Scottish independence referendum powers

Documents show that Dorothy Bain "does not have the necessary degree of confidence" that MSPs can legislate for an IndyRef2.

The National (Scotland)

Denying referendum 'straight from the playbook of Donald Trump' says Angus Robertson

ANGUS Robertson has said that the Westminster politicians denying Scotland the right to hold a second independence referendum are borrowing…

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon pledges to turn next general election into referendum if she is denied legal powers

The First Minister said there would be one issue in an election - should Scotland be an independent country?

The National (Scotland)

Scotland in 'ludicrous position' after bills rejected by UK Supreme Court, John Swinney says

SCOTLAND is in a “ludicrous constitutional position”, Deputy First Minister John Swinney has said as he vowed to consult on changes to two bills…

Daily Record

Limbs in the Loch killer fails to get taxpayer cash in fight to prove his ‘innocence’

The murderer, who dismembered his teenage victim's body, has moaned that his human rights were being affected after the Scottish Legal Aid Board rejected yet another application for public cash.

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