Deadline for SNP’s disastrous census pushed back again
The SNP chose to go it alone and conduct the survey separately from the rest of the UK. Now it’s coming back to haunt them.
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The SNP chose to go it alone and conduct the survey separately from the rest of the UK. Now it’s coming back to haunt them.
An independent Scotland no longer feels like a near inevitability.
A new study reveals that most Scots oppose an immediate poll.
Like an ordeal in classical mythology, Nicola Sturgeon seems doomed to lead Scotland indefinitely, but not as a majority government, and never to hold a second referendum with any prospect of success.
The First Minister chose not to wear a mask at the Duke of Edinburgh’s memorial service, a luxury she hasn’t extended to the Scottish public.
The SNP’s 15 years in power north of the border have been a disaster. Unionists must point out Sturgeon’s failures but also make a positive case for Scotland remaining in the UK.
The Russian leader has skillfully exploited divisions with the US weak and poorly led. French and German policy amounts to appeasement. The more robust approach of countries including Britain, Poland and Sweden, refusing to fall for the Russian myth of greatness, is sensible.
Perhaps the moral high ground is not the most favourable platform for Nicola Sturgeon and her party to occupy.
A perfect storm has combined to make Britain an inhospitable environment for traditional energy investment, as Shell’s withdrawal demonstrates.
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