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Nationalists to consider ‘alternative routes’ if second referendum vote is blocked
Report from 100-strong group makes 60 recommendations, including rent caps and tax evasion crackdown
A key post-Brexit pledge was to increase democratic accountability
Scottish independence is not inevitable, but the only alternative is a new, federal settlement
Research suggests travel restrictions should have been tougher and earlier, says Sturgeon
Nationalists seek to bolster progressive credentials ahead of renewed push for independence
Proportionately more people north of border have been dying of coronavirus than in England
Conference speech plays down prime minister’s Zoom call criticism of devolution to English MPs
Committee of Tory MPs will seek to reverse rising majority for Scottish independence
UK PM left trying to heal damage over comments to northern English Tory MPs
Scotland and Wales demand equal treatment with England in event of future lockdowns
Douglas Ross blasts UK government’s handling of Brexit amid fears that backing for independence is rising
From Manchester to Madrid, tensions are high between local authorities and central governments over the pandemic
The country needs a more effective settlement for a post-Brexit future
While the case is being made for regionalism in England, flaws in the model are being exposed
Covid-19 has already driven a greater wedge between the four nations, testing the boundaries of power. But could it push them even further apart?
UK government aims to improve liaison after clashes during coronavirus crisis
Curbs on home gatherings highlight more cautious approach of devolved governments
The insistence that England must decide what Scotland eats is a gift to the independence movement
Legislation published on Wednesday unites Brussels, Edinburgh and Cardiff in anger at Boris Johnson’s government
Manchester mayor condemns ‘chaos’ as lifting of restrictions is reversed abruptly
First minister vows to publish draft legislation for fresh plebiscite before next May’s parliamentary election
Cardiff administration says post-Brexit proposals would undermine devolution and ‘accelerate break-up of Union’
Travel restrictions on France and other countries brought forward by 24 hours after pressure from devolved nations
Johnson is on collision course with devolved administrations over internal market
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