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Scottish Independence Referendum Bill is published - here's how to read it

THE Scottish Government has published the long-awaited Scottish Independence Referendum Bill, with the aim of holding a consultative vote on October…

The National (Scotland)

Sturgeon sets October 2023 date for indyref2, but court to rule on legality

Nicola Sturgeon said she wanted an ‘indisputably lawful’ referendum, so the matter is being referred to the Supreme Court.

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon plans for independence referendum in October 2023

The First Minister has told the Scottish Parliament that the people of Scotland 'will have their say' on the future of the country through a referendum next year or through the general election.

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Nicola Sturgeon announces Scottish independence 'referendum' for October 2023

The First Minister has today written to Boris Johnson to express her willingness to negotiate a Section 30 order which would allow Holyrood to legally hold an IndyRef2.

Edinburgh Live

Have your say: What do you think of Nicola Sturgeon's route-map to indyref2?

NICOLA Sturgeon intends to hold a consultative Scottish independence referendum on October 19, 2023 – and has already taken steps to confirm the…

The National (Scotland)

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?

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon names date for second Scottish independence referendum

The Scottish First Minister said 'now is the time for independence'

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Scottish independence referendum will take place on October 19, 2023

The First Minister told MSPs she intended to hold a consultative referendum next year - but it would not make Scotland independent overnight if a majority voted to end the Union.

Daily Record

Boris Johnson's stance on independence 'Kafkaesque', ex-UK Government official says

THE UK Government’s approach to Scottish independence is “Kafkaesque”, according to a former constitutional adviser who helped draw up the…

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon to set out plan for second independence referendum at Holyrood

The First Minister will address MSPs in the capital today and argue that the election victory for the SNP in 2021 is a mandate for the party to hold a second independence referendum in the midst of a cost of living crisis.

Edinburgh Live

Tuesday briefing: How Nicola Sturgeon aims to put Scotland on the road to independence

In today’s newsletter: Eight years on from 2014’s referendum, Scotland’s first minister will lay out her ‘road map’ to a second vote. What will it look like?

The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon to announce route map to indyref2 – how to watch FM's speech

NICOLA Sturgeon is set to reveal her route map to a second Scottish independence referendum.

The National (Scotland)

Labour in rent controls challenge against SNP and Greens

HOLYROOD will today vote on whether to introduce an emergency rent freeze to help ease the cost-of-living burden on “hard-pressed” tenants.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon to announce Scottish independence referendum plans at Holyrood

Scottish Labour accused the SNP of "trying to drag Scotland back to the politics of the past" as the First Minister prepares another statement on IndyRef2.

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Scots must have ‘democratic choice’, Sturgeon says ahead of key indyref update

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will give MSPs an update on how she intends to hold a second Scottish independence referendum.

The National (Scotland)

Government memo reveals 'almost certain' draft Scottish laws secretly changed for Queen's approval

A SCOTTISH Government memo has revealed that “it is almost certain” proposed laws have secretly been changed to secure approval from the Queen.

The National (Scotland)

Kate Forbes urges UK Government to act over 'astronomical' energy prices

SCOTTISH Finance Secretary Kate Forbes has challenged the Treasury to do more to help families with “astronomical” rises in energy bills –…

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian demands more cash from Holyrood to maintain services

Facing a funding crisis just weeks into its latest five-year term West Lothian Council has called for a meeting with Nicola Sturgeon and Finance Secretary Kate Forbes to say more money is vital for all local authorities.

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The Guardian - UK

Queen’s secret influence on laws revealed in Scottish government memo

Exclusive: Internal memo admits ‘it is almost certain’ laws altered to secure monarch’s consent

Daily Record

Daughter of former Lanarkshire firefighter urges MSPs to back Assisted Dying Bill

Joanne Easton recounted her dad's suffering on the first anniversary of his death

The Guardian - UK

Failure to pardon women persecuted as witches in Scotland ‘prolongs misogyny’

MSP Natalie Don launches Holyrood bill to pardon people tortured and executed under Witchcraft Act 1563

The National (Scotland)

Holyrood to look into recovering £400 energy payments from second-home owners

THE Scottish Government has said it will explore ways it can recover a cost-of-living rebate given to owners of second homes and instead use it on a…

The National (Scotland)

Holyrood CAN legislate for consultative independence vote, former top Tory says

HOLYROOD could lawfully legislate for a second independence referendum if it was made clear that the ballot was consultative and not legally…

The National (Scotland)

BBC insists editor's indyref2 tweet 'did not break impartiality rules'

THE BBC has rejected any suggestion that its Scottish political editor broke guidelines by sharing an article on indyref2 from a well known…

The National (Scotland)

Human rights body finds no 'concrete' concerns over GRA reform impact

Witnesses to a Holyrood committee told MSPs that the proposed reforms will not impact the rights of women and girls in areas such as single sex…

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