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Scotland: Could the election break or save the union?
Throughout this election I will be travelling to all corners of the United Kingdom – assessing the state the union and asking if our island story is about to be drastically rewritten.
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What role are independence and Brexit playing in the campaign in Scotland?
The debate feels very different to the rest of the UK.
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Labour’s John McDonnell challenged on EU and Scotland referendums
We asked him how big a problem he thinks Nigel Farage and the Brexit Party will be for Labour in the coming election.
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The illegal industrial fishing damaging Scotland’s ‘Great Barrier Reef’
The crystal-clear waters off Scotland’s west coast are some of the richest marine habitats around any of our 5,000-plus British Isles. Small wonder the places where the ancient quahogs live and the vital maerl forests thrive, are under strict protection. Or are they? Our chief Correspondent Alex Thomson reports from Wester Ross, a place they…
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Exclusive: Johnson considering building bridge between Scotland and Northern Ireland
Documents seen by Channel 4 News reveal that the Treasury and Department for Transport have been asked for advice on possible costs and risks.
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SNP’s Joanna Cherry: ’If Ruth Davidson not prepared to tolerate government by Boris Johnson, why should people of Scotland?’
The Scottish National Party’s Joanna Cherry is one of around 70 MPs seeking an emergency ruling in the Scottish courts to stop parliament being suspended.
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Scotland’s national poet says Glasgow is leading the way on slavery reparation
In Glasgow this morning a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Universities of Glasgow and the West Indies. The move coincides with the International Day of Remembrance of the Slave Trade. A plaque to mark today’s signing was also unveiled and Scotland’s national poet Jackie Kay read a poem specially commissioned for the event.
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How Scotland’s police force is preparing for a no-deal Brexit
Among the possible consequences of a no-deal Brexit: the risk of civil unrest and food shortages, according to the Cabinet Office’s ‘Operation Yellowhammer’ report leaked at the weekend. I interviewed the Deputy Chief Constable of Police Scotland about how officers are planning to cope in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
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700 police officers to be cut in Scotland
Police Scotland’s deputy chief constable tells Channel 4 News that the repercussions will ‘significantly cut our operational resilience and capacity’.
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Scotland’s universities to guarantee places for care leavers
This time next year, Scottish universities will offer guaranteed undergraduate places to students who’ve been in care, as long as they meet minimum standards. We have been speaking to care-leavers with academic ambitions.
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Johnson heads to Scotland as no-deal Brexit planning stepped up
I want us to “go the extra thousand miles” to reach a new Brexit deal, Boris Johnson declared today, describing the existing agreement as “dead”.
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Scotland Minister Joe FitzPatrick on drug deaths: ‘Public health approach will help turn this around’
We spoke to Scotland’s Public Health Minister, Joe FitzPatrick, and began by asking what has caused these terrible figures.
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Scotland drug deaths per head highest in world
A complex range of factors are to blame say the Scottish government, and they want the powers devolved from Westminster so they can bring radical measures to tackle what they describe as a crisis.
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Labour Party in Scotland commits to backing second Brexit referendum after disastrous EU election result
The Labour Party in Scotland has committed itself to backing a second Brexit referendum.
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Anti-corruption officers in Scotland Yard investigated over allegations of rigging disciplinaries
The police drama Line of Duty was fiction. But this is fact. Not AC-12 but a real-life anti-corruption unit inside the largest force in the country.
