If reaction to the opinion poll that I published earlier last week during my day job as editor of Holyrood magazine is anything to go by, the debate about Scottish independence has just got a whole load more messy.
The Scottish Labour party has raised “serious concerns” about the national leadership’s position on independence after John McDonnell said he would not block a second referendum.
Len McCluskey, the leader of the UK’s largest trade union, has revealed he would have voted for independence if he had lived in Scotland at the time of the 2014 referendum.
Nicola Sturgeon is reviewing the timetable for a possible second vote on Scottish independence, Boris Johnson was warned as the SNP Westminster leader branded him the “last prime minister of the UK”.
SNP politicians have resurrected a bid for Scotland to become independent without a second referendum being held after Boris Johnson was “foisted” on the country as Prime Minister.
Nicola Sturgeon has said it is “more important than ever” for the Scottish Government to plan for a second vote on independence after Boris Johnson won the keys to Number 10.
New Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson has ruled out a coalition with the Tories under Boris Johnson and said she would not grant the power to hold a second Scottish independence referendum.
Boris Johnson refused to give an explicit commitment to block a second independence referendum for Scotland if he becomes the next prime minister.
Nicola Sturgeon and the Scottish Government cannot be relied on to work with UK ministers in “good faith”, Theresa May has said.
The next prime minister will make strengthening the union their top priority, Theresa May has said.
The next prime minister will make strengthening the union their top priority, Theresa May has said.