Has Salmond peaked too early?
New polling shows the No camp firmly back in the lead.
Scottish Independence
Better Together’s panicked response plays into Alex Salmond’s hands
A combination of a despised ConDem Government in Westminster and a Labour Leader who has failed to connect with the party’s Scottish grassroots points very clearly to today’s visit being a waste of time.
5 things the Better Together campaign has got wrong
As we approach the apogee of the independence debate, I’ve looked at five mistakes I think the Better Together campaign has made.
Up close, Scottish nationalism looks a lot like other nationalisms
Nationalism has many potential outcomes, but they are all based on a concern for ‘our people’ not ‘the people’.
Will the last person to leave Scotland please turn out the lights
17 per cent of adults say they would consider leaving Scotland if it opted for independence.
Yes Scotland’s NHS scares and lies strategy
The Yes campaign has borrowed one of New Labour’s best tricks, and not in a good way.
North Sea tax assessment casts further doubt over independence plans
The SNP’s dreams of a booming independent Scotland based on North Sea oil have been dealt a hammer blow.
Labour outlines progressive vision for the Union
Scotland can be part of a progressive union, Miliband will say today.
Better Together campaign sees surge in support
Campaigners for Scotland becoming an independent country have been dealt a polling blow.
Better Together is finally getting its act together
The news that the main opposition parties at Holyrood will issue a declaration on extra powers for the Scottish parliament should be viewed as another sign that Better Together has got its act together.