Agreement will create governing majority in Edinburgh that could pressure UK government for second independence vote
Cardiff accuses PM of undermining unionist cause by concentrating power in London
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland decline to follow Boris Johnson in relaxing almost all restrictions in England on July 19
Scottish first minister responds after Gove remarks that referendum unlikely before general election
Donaldson aims to heal internal wounds, but big decision looms on fate of region’s government
Party seeks to draw line under crisis that has destabilised region’s government
Leader of largest unionist party goes after just 3 weeks in face of criticism from own party over concessions to nationalists
Sinn Féin refuses to agree new administration over concerns about Irish language legislation yet to be passed
DUP’s choice of hardliner Edwin Poots has placed further strain on the region’s already fragile political institutions
A principled review of the UK’s constitutional compact would help end the stand-off over independence
Cabinet Office minister says such measures are not needed to counter cause of Scottish independence
To preserve the Union, the UK government needs to win the argument
Labour leader in Wales says UK risks break up without further devolution
The Conservative advance in Labour ‘red wall’ seats underscored the party’s tilt to English nationalism
Scotland’s first minister had said improving standards for disadvantaged pupils was the issue she should be judged on
Think-tank warns manifestos of all three are ‘disconnected’ from budgetary realities
Polls suggest it is on course for landslide on May 6, providing a platform to renew push for Scotland to leave the UK and rejoin EU
UK prime minister has ruled out a second vote even if a pro-independence majority is elected to Holyrood next month
All sides have a responsibility to ease tensions but the biggest, post-Brexit, rests with the UK and EU
Former first minister says new Alba party could help thwart opposition to independence
Young people are voicing support for Welsh independence, although it is a minority view
One of the prime minister’s biggest challenges after Covid-19 is preserving the union between England and Scotland
To save the Union, hard facts, strong arguments and a new constitutional settlement are needed instead
Former Scottish first minister’s Alba will compete for votes with Sturgeon’s SNP
PM tells Scottish Tory conference that Conservatives are the only party that can stop SNP majority in May elections
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