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UK’s top court quashes Scotland’s bid for new independence vote

EDINBURGH, Scotland — The U.K.’s top judges threw out an attempt by the Scottish government to bypass Westminster and call a second independence referendum, thwarting nationalist leader Nicola Sturgeon’s plan for a vote next year.

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‘No establishment will ever silence Scottish people’: Holyrood Yes rally

"THE United Kingdom is not a voluntary Union of nations.”

The National (Scotland)

‘The law is an ass!’: street protests after ruling in Scotland independence case

Yes signs, bagpipes and Saltire on parade as mainly anti-Westminster crowd gathers at Holyrood

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Hundreds gather in Edinburgh rally following Supreme Court's independence ruling

SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon had hoped to conduct IndyRef2 on October 19, 2023, but her plans have now been hit by a setback that makes it unlikely that the vote will go ahead next year

Edinburgh Live

'This might upset Unionists': James O'Brien slates Westminster over indyref2 case

LBC Radio host James O’Brien has slammed the UK Government’s “madness” in the wake of the Supreme Court’s indyref case ruling.

The National (Scotland)

The Guardian view on Scotland and the constitution: a crisis is brewing

Editorial: A supreme court ruling against Nicola Sturgeon’s referendum plans clarifies the challenge ahead for unionists

The Guardian - UK

We will find another lawful way to express will of Scots, says Nicola Sturgeon

Scotland’s first minister sees general election as independence referendum after UK supreme court judgment on second poll

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What the Supreme Court's judgment on Scottish independence means for Wales

It could affect any independence referendum Wales tries to hold in the future

Wales Online

Andrew Tickell: There is no magic legal bullet to win, or stop, independence

IT’S a “no.” Having war-gamed out all the potential outcomes, all the nuances and ambiguities, the Supreme Court gave us a clear and…

The National (Scotland)

Everything Nicola Sturgeon said today as Scottish Government loses Indyref2 court case

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon made a statement after the case for a second independence referendum, which the SNP hoped would take place next year, was denied by the UK Supreme Court

Glasgow Live

Supreme Court ruling on Scottish independence explained - and what happens now

Nicola Sturgeon has vowed to fight the 2024 election as a 'de facto' independence referendum after the Supreme Court blocked her from putting the issue to a vote. So will she get her wish? Here's what you need to know

Daily Mirror

Talking Point: Should Scotland be allowed a referendum without permission from Westminster?

Nicola Sturgeon says in the next general election she will push for a ‘de facto referendum’ on Scottish independence.

Evening Standard

Scottish independence: supreme court ‘no’ leaves Sturgeon looking for solutions

First minister has always said she seeks ‘gold standard’ of legality for second vote – so where does this leave SNP?

The Guardian - UK

Alex Salmond slams Nicola Sturgeon over 'bad gamble that has not paid off' after Supreme Court ruling

The former SNP leader claimed the Scottish Government should have passed legislation for an IndyRef2 and forced Westminster to challenge it.

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Europeans send message to Scotland: ‘You are not alone in this fight’

EUROPEAN supporters have sent a message to Scotland saying “you are not alone in this fight” after the decision of the Supreme Court.

The National (Scotland)

SNP in challenge to Tories to fix Scotland Act 'to prove Union is voluntary'

THE SNP have challenged the UK Government to change the law restricting the right of Scotland to hold a second independence referendum.

Insider UK

Democracy at stake after Supreme Court ruling – Sturgeon

An SNP conference will be held in the new year to discuss a proposed 'de facto referendum'

Daily Record

SNP to make UK general election 'de facto' referendum on independence following Supreme Court defeat

Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed her government's Plan B following their Supreme Court defeat will be to focus on independence at the next general election.

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The Independent UK

Sturgeon: Democracy at stake after Supreme Court rules against indyref2 plan

The Scottish First Minister now plans to use the next general election to seek to establish majority support for independence.

Radio France Internationale

UK top court rules against Scottish plans for independence referendum

Britain’s Supreme Court has ruled that the Scottish government cannot hold a new independence referendum without approval from Britain’s parliament, shutting down promises by the nationalists to hold a second vote next year.

The National (Scotland)

Sunak blanks demands to 'be honest' about 'false voluntary union' claims

RISHI Sunak has refused to come clean on whether he believes Scotland is in a “voluntary union” with England as the SNP said the notion was…

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon speech in full as First Minister reacts to Supreme Court verdict

The First Minister claimed Scottish democracy could "not be denied" after the Supreme Court ruled that Holyrood could not hold a referendum without Westminster approval.

Daily Record

Reaction in West Lothian as Supreme Court judges reject second independence referendum

Nicola Sturgeon has said Supreme Court ruling "doesn’t make law, only interprets it"

The National (Scotland)

SNP to hold emergency party conference on de-facto referendum plan

THE SNP will hold an emergency party conference to determine how to move ahead after the Supreme Court found an independence referendum cannot be…

The National (Scotland)

'Delighted': Tories celebrate as independence referendum is blocked by court

SCOTTISH Tories have welcomed the Supreme Court’s verdict that an independence referendum cannot be legally held without Westminster’s…

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