Scotland Brexit

• Brexit process ‘disastrous,’ deal won’t pass U.K. parliament: Scottish minister

  Scotland's constitution minister Michael Russell said the Scottish government would do everything it could to ensure a "common-sense alternative."

  Politics

  Nov 18, 2018
  
• Scottish parliament votes against U.K.’s Brexit legislation, complicating London’s plan to leave EU

  Although the Scottish parliament has no veto over the bill, the refusal to give consent sets up an unprecedented constitutional clash between Edinburgh and London.

  Politics

  May 15, 2018
  
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• Scottish parliament backs bid for a second independence referendum

  The Scottish parliament on Tuesday backed a bid to hold a new independence referendum in 2018 or 2019, but the British government immediately rejected the proposal.

  World

  Mar 28, 2017
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• UK Parliament gives Theresa May the power to begin Brexit

  Britain lurched closer to leaving the European Union Monday when Parliament stopped resisting and gave Prime Minister Theresa May the power to file for divorce from the bloc.

  World

  Mar 14, 2017
• British PM Theresa May to reject Scottish referendum demand: report

  Theresa May is preparing to reject Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's demand for an independence referendum on the eve of the UK's exit from the EU.

  Politics

  Mar 13, 2017
• Scotland’s leader wants a second independence vote before Brexit

  Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Monday demanded a new independence referendum to be held in late 2018 or early 2019.

  World

  Mar 13, 2017
• Scotland may be set to call a second independence referendum next year

  "I believe the Scottish government is thinking very, very seriously about going for an independence referendum."

  Politics

  Feb 23, 2017
• Brexit fallout: What has happened since the EU vote and what is Article 50?

  As the Brexit fallout continues, here’s a look at what has happened since the vote.

  World

  Jun 24, 2016