Scottish independence
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Scottish independence: Budget deficit raises £13bn question
Speed Read A massive black hole in the Scottish finances has been seized upon by unionists
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Nicola Sturgeon shelves referendum plans
Speed Read 'IndyRef2' postponed but not cancelled, Scotland's First Minister tells Holyrood
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Should the Scots forget independence and team up with Canada?
Speed Read One Canadian writer thinks Scotland should sever links with the UK and become part of Canada. Could the seemingly absurd idea actually work?
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Scottish independence: The economic challenge
In Depth The arguments aren't very different from the first referendum in 2014 – but after Brexit, who knows what might happen?
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Scotland runs up deficit twice the size of UK total
Speed Read Unionist MPs say Holyrood overspend of £14.9bn underlines how financially damaging independence would have been
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2014: It was a bad year for…
In Depth From journalists to breastfeeding mums - the groups that have experienced a year of loss and disappointment
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Sterling: which way now for the pound?
In Depth During the Scottish referendum the pound took centre stage – but what lies in store now for sterling?
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Catalonia backs independence in vote which 'means nothing'
Speed Read The north-eastern region votes by 80% to leave Spain, in a ballot that Madrid has refused to recognise
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Scottish independence: where to watch referendum results
In Depth Several Scottish pubs will be opening late, while television channels are providing rolling coverage
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Mary Pitcaithly: the first Scot to know the referendum result
In Depth Chief counting officer will announce the Scottish independence referendum result to the world
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Scottish independence odds: bookmakers shorten odds on No
Speed Read According to the latest polling, the union is on a knife edge, so why do bookmakers seem so confident that Scotland will vote No?
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What happens to your cash if Scotland leaves the Union?
In Depth Many questions remain about savings, ISAs and mortgages if the Scots decide to go it alone
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Giant panda Tian Tian 'is pregnant', says Edinburgh Zoo
In Depth Is she is or isn't she? Speculation continues, as do questions about a baby panda's influence on independence
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