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Burnham's Scottish visit threatens to overshadow SNP conference
The UK prime minister will visit Scotland during the SNP's annual gathering, presenting a new political challenge as the party seeks to revive its independence case.
the Guardian · 2m

Swinney claims independence push has turned a corner
Scotland's First Minister says the independence debate has shifted, citing the Prime Minister's comments and cross-party agreement, but polling shows the public remains divided.
The Independent · 1m

Scottish independence off the table, UK minister says
Justice secretary Alex Norris rejects any link between Labour's openness to a Brexit reversal and a second Scottish independence referendum.
The Independent · 1m

Scottish Labour's new leader backs North Sea oil
Michael Marra wins party leadership and immediately backs two contested fossil fuel projects.
the Guardian · 1m

Three Celtic leaders sign a pact against Westminster
Plaid Cymru, the SNP and Sinn Féin meet in Cardiff to demand Westminster plan for constitutional change.
the Guardian · 1m