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Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish ministers to meet to discuss exit from the UK
5+ hour, 46+ min ago (401+ words) The First Ministers of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland will discuss the future of independence for their respective countries when they meet on Monday (September 14). Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth, Scottish National Party leader John Swinney and Sinn Féin…...
Donald Trump to save Scottish independence thoughts for ‘another day’
7+ hour, 4+ min ago (248+ words) Donald Trump has said he will save his opinion on Scottish independence for “another day”, shortly after doubling down on his comments on Irish unity. On Saturday, the US President responded to a question from the Press Association by saying…...
Devolved First Ministers to sign independence declaration
8+ hour, 28+ min ago (741+ words) The First Ministers of the UK’s devolved nations will sign a landmark agreement on Monday aimed at putting pressure on Downing Street to hold referendums on independence. SNP leader John Swinney, Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth and Sinn Féin…...
Donald Trump says he ‘loved’ backlash to Irish unity remarks
8+ hour, 34+ min ago (256+ words) US President Donald Trump has said he “loved” the backlash to his comments in support of Irish unification. Mr Trump spoke briefly to reporters on Sunday as he walked to the first tee on his golf resort in Doonbeg, Co…...
Independence referendum ‘not off the table’, says McAllan
10+ hour, 52+ min ago (451+ words) A referendum on Scottish independence is “not off the table”, a senior minister has said, despite comments from the Prime Minister. Separation from the UK was thrust into the fore again this week after Andy Burnham said in the House…...
Andy Burnham takes part in Great North Run for homelessness charity
11+ hour, 47+ min ago (443+ words) Prime Minister Andy Burnham is taking part in the Great North Run to raise money for a homelessness charity. Mr Burnham, wearing a Number 10 bib, was running in the half marathon to raise money for Changing Lives, which he visited…...
Trump continues visit to Ireland amid row over Irish unity remarks
12+ hour, 2+ min ago (638+ words) US President Donald Trump is continuing his visit to Ireland after stirring up a diplomatic row hours into the trip by backing Irish unification. Mr Trump started Sunday at his golf resort in the south-west of the country as it…...
Former chancellor George Osborne says Britain should rejoin customs union
13+ hour, 52+ min ago (274+ words) Former chancellor George Osborne said Britain’s economy has “fallen off a cliff” since Brexit and that rejoining the European Union’s customs union would be the fastest route to recovery. Mr Osborne, who resigned as chancellor after being part of David…...
Donald Trump’s united Ireland comments spark unionist backlash
23+ hour, 51+ min ago (789+ words) Unionist leaders in Northern Ireland have criticised US President Donald Trump after he said he would “love to see” a United Ireland. Mr Trump was speaking alongside Taoiseach Micheál Martin when he was asked for his view on a united…...
Trump strains UK-US relations with backing for united Ireland
21+ hour, 18+ min ago (424+ words) Relations between Britain and America have been further strained after Donald Trump expressed support for a united Ireland. The US president claimed Irish unification was inevitable as he spoke to reporters alongside Taoiseach Micheál Martin, adding it “may as well…...