The Swiss cheese blueprint for Scotland
On the fundamentals Alex Salmond’s blueprint for independence resembles a piece of Swiss cheese with holes running through it.
Scottish Independence
9-point lead for No to independence campaign
The No to Scottish independence campaign has a nine point lead, according to new polling published over the weekend.
The debate rages on Scotland’s finances
The SNP government will today argue that independence would ‘transform’ Scotland’s economy.
Lamont hails day of truth from Scottish government on currency union
The Scottish government must set out the conditions it would be prepared to accept in order to secure its ambitions of an independent Scotland remaining in a currency union with the rest of the UK.
Quarter of Scots undecided on independence
Almost a quarter of Scots are undecided how they will vote in next year’s referendum on independence, according to new polling.
SNP conference: Alex Salmond’s programme is like a colander: full of holes
The SNP’s argument is full of so many holes that it’s difficult not to conclude that it is fast resembling a colander.
Scottish independence – the year in numbers
Left Foot Forward assesses the movement of the Scottish independence polls over the last year.
The clock is ticking – Better Together needs a positive plan
A swing of 5 per cent could decide whether the United Kingdom ‘is dismantled or saved’, according to leading polling expert John Curtice.
Scottish Nationalists spooked by the spooks
A former deputy leader of the Scottish Nationalist Party has called on the spooks to stay out of the debate on Scotland’s constitutional future.
SNP deaf to economic issues that really matter
All of a sudden, the debate around Scotland’s future has gained the kind of substance that many have been yearning for.