SNP, Plaid and Sinn Féin leaders expected to sign joint agreement in Cardiff They will meet in their capacity as party leaders, rather than as officials in their respective governments. Evening Standard · Sep 14
UK breakup on menu? Leaders of Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales to meet A day after President Trump expressed his support for Northern Ireland breaking from the UK to unify with the Republic of Ireland, the leaders of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are gathering at a summit in Cardiff to sign a deal designed to kick-start the break-up of the United Kingdom. The Times of India · Sep 14
Scotland Independence Push Hit by Stormont Row as O'Neill Accused of 'Weaponising' First Minister Role Emma Little-Pengelly accuses Michelle O'Neill of 'weaponising' the First Minister role before a Cardiff summit on constitutional change. International Business Times UK · Sep 13
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Leaders Unite To Press Westminster Over Referendum Rights Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland's pro-independence leaders are due to meet in Cardiff to sign a declaration urging Westminster to facilitate votes on their constitutional futures. International Business Times UK · Sep 13
Leaders at Celtic summit to affirm right to seek independence from UK Call for ‘constitutional change in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland’ likely to challenge Burnham’s devolution agenda The Guardian - UK · Sep 13
Scottish minister insists independence vote not off table in fresh United Kingdom row IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 13
Is UK heading for a breakup? Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland push for independence Is the UK heading for a breakup? A fresh challenge is emerging as leaders from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland prepare to join forces in a push for greater self-determination and the right to hold independence referendums. The Times of India · Sep 13
Devolved First Ministers to sign independence declaration The three party leaders will meet in Cardiff on Monday. Evening Standard · Sep 13
First Ministers to discuss 'pursuit of different attitude from UK on constitution' THE First Ministers of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will discuss the “pursuit of a different attitude” from the UK Government around the… The National (Scotland) · Sep 13
Independence referendum ‘not off the table’ amid meeting between Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland John Swinney is due to meet Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth alongside Sinn Féin vice president Michelle O’Neill in Cardiff on Monday The Independent UK · Sep 13
Independence referendum ‘not off the table’, says McAllan Some interpreted the Prime Minister’s comments as a softening of his position on Scottish independence. Evening Standard · Sep 13
Westminster 'must prepare for a post-UK future,' says John Swinney THE momentum for constitutional change is “undeniable” and Westminster “must prepare for a post-UK future”, John Swinney has said ahead of… The National (Scotland) · Sep 13
John Swinney to face new independence strategy push at SNP conference JOHN Swinney is being urged to back a new independence strategy at the SNP’s forthcoming party conference, the Sunday National can reveal. The National (Scotland) · Sep 13
Early election warning to SNP over 'unwinnable' public sector cuts push THE Scottish Government has been warned against pursuing an “unwinnable and deeply damaging” cuts agenda amid mounting speculation about an… The National (Scotland) · Sep 13
The National (Scotland) · Sep 13 Former Alex Salmond aide urges John Swinney to hold indyref2 referendum JOHN Swinney must go to the people of Scotland to ask whether the country should have a second independence referendum, according to Alex…
Evening Standard · Sep 12 Momentum for constitutional change undeniable, says Swinney The first ministers of the UK’s nations will meet in Cardiff on Monday.
The National (Scotland) · Sep 12 Former Labour MSP Cathie Craigie dies as First Minister John Swinney leads tributes FIRST Minister John Swinney has led tributes to former MSP Cathie Cragie following her death on Thursday ...
Evening Standard · Sep 11 Burnham ‘knows he would lose’ a vote on Scottish independence, Gilruth says Scottish Deputy First Minister Jenny Gilruth said the Prime Minister was ‘scared’ to agree a mechanism for a second independence vote.
Evening Standard · Sep 11 John Swinney backs calls for whisky duty cut The First Minister met with the Scotch Whisky Association on Friday.
The National (Scotland) · Sep 11 John Swinney pays tribute to victims of 9/11 terror attack 25 years on John Swinney has paid tribute to those whose lives were 'forever changed' by the 'unimaginable tragedy' of the September 11…
Evening Standard · Sep 10 Swinney speaks of ‘unimaginable tragedy’ on 25th anniversary of 911 atrocity Scottish First Minister John Swinney paid tribute to those whose lives were ‘forever changed’ by the attacks in America.
Evening Standard · Sep 10 Andy Burnham tells John Swinney again that indyref2 is ‘off limits’ The Scottish First Minister had claimed remarks from the Prime Minister earlier this week showed a ‘big shift’ in his stance.
Evening Standard · Sep 10 Swinney seeks indyref2 talks with Burnham after ‘big shift’ in PM’s stance The Labour leader suggested to MPs that such a vote could be held if public opinion shows there is demand for it.
The National (Scotland) · Sep 10 Andy Burnham responds to John Swinney's call for 'legal indyref2 mechanism' ANDY Burnham has written to John Swinney to say another Scottish independence referendum remains "off limits" ...
The National (Scotland) · Sep 10 John Swinney faces backlash after ditching world-leading autism bill MORE than 1000 campaigners and MSPs have called on John Swinney to reconsider ditching world-leading legislation on improving lives for those with…