IndyRef2: Nicola Sturgeon maps out collision course

Scottish first minister wants Holyrood to have final say on granting future independence referendum

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Nicola Sturgeon makes her case for a second independence referendum 
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Nicola Sturgeon has set herself on a collision course with the UK government after calling for a transfer for powers to Holyrood to allow another referendum on Scottish independence.

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