Nicola Sturgeon slams Boris Johnson as she pushes for referendum

PM slaps down Nicola Sturgeon over push for Scottish independence referendum as early as NEXT YEAR – as she threatens to go to the Supreme Court unless he agrees to a vote on splitting the UK Nicola Sturgeon is ramping up her Scottish referendum drive despite pandemic She will tell SNP conference vote should be … Read more

Probe finds no evidence that Cambridge Analytica tried to influence EU referendum 

Data firm cleared of Brexit meddling: Probe finds no evidence that Cambridge Analytica tried to influence EU referendum Investigation concluded Cambridge Analytica and SCL played role in the vote Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham said there was no further evidence Cambridge Analytica collapsed after dispute over harvesting and use of personal data   By John Stevens Deputy … Read more

Trevor Phillips: All Scots in the UK should get to vote in any independence referendum

Equality campaigner Trevor Phillips urges Nicola Sturgeon to allow ALL Scots in UK to get a vote in any independence referendum or risk ‘torpedoing’ any future attempt for Scotland to join the EU Mr Phillips said that excluding thousands of Scots from voting would be unfair Also suggested it contradicts SNP’s own definition of who is a … Read more

Support for Scottish independence hits record high of 55% – the exact REVERSE of the 2014 referendum

Support for Scottish independence reaches record high of 55% – the exact REVERSE of the 2014 referendum – as Nicola Sturgeon seizes on Boris Johnson’s coronavirus shambles to boost bid to break up the union Breakaway backing now 55-45 in favour, the mirror opposite of 2014 result  Pro-independence organisation Business for Scotland commissioned the poll … Read more

Brexit referendum ‘sparked rise in Britons migrating to the EU’

Brexit referendum sparked rise in Britons migrating to the EU and 500% increase in passport bids, study finds Study finds Brexit referendum result sparked rise in Britons emigrating to the EU  Number of Britons seeking EU passports increased five-fold, research suggests Official figures show net EU migration to the UK still well in positive territory   … Read more

Vladimir Putin is set to win referendum vote that will allow him to rule Russia until 2036

Concern is rising over election fraud in Vladimir Putin’s controversial constitutional referendum which would allow him to rule Russia until the age of 83 in 2036. Pictures show Russians voting in bizarre makeshift polling stations on tree stumps, in car boots, at children’s playgrounds and on park benches as the poll goes ahead during the pandemic. … Read more

Council holds referendum on whether to hike tax to tackle climate change

Warwick District Council holds referendum on whether to hike tax by 34 per cent to fund £3million climate change drive Warwick District Council holding referendum on council tax rise for climate drive Local authority will be the first in the country to hold referendum for the purpose It intends to fund a £3million drive to … Read more