Jon Snow
Scotland's message to Westminster
The referendum campaign has been an intoxicating democratic exercise in democracy. It represented something of a revolt against the Westminster elite.
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FactCheck Scotland: what happens next?
So Scotland is to stay part of the UK, Gordon Brown is at the centre of a new deal and Alex Salmond has resigned as Scotland’s first minister. What actually happens next?
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Scotland vote gives Labour a huge constitutional headache
The Conservative party now firmly believes Scots MPs should not vote on English laws – which could make it much harder for Labour to form a future government.
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Jon Snow
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Gary Gibbon
The devout believers of the yes and no camps
Ask supporters in either camp how they’ll feel if the other lot win and the word you hear most often is “devastated”. A yes supporter said she would want to slit her wrists.
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One day to go until #indyref: latest polls too close to call
New polls suggest that the Scottish referendum battle remains too close to call as both sides gear up for a frantic last day of campaigning.
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Gary Gibbon
The devolution offer – what’s it worth?
We are again dealing with the consequences of the no camp coming late to the alternative offer they thought they could put off until after the referendum.
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#indyref – Brown attacks SNP’s NHS claims
Gordon Brown claims the SNP has misled the public over its NHS plans – but Nicola Sturgeon says it is hard to protect “the things that matter” when Scotland is at the mercy of Westminster cuts.
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Gary Gibbon
Gordon Brown tries to bump David Cameron off the news
If it’s a no vote on Thursday, Gordon Brown will feel he played a central role in helping to save the union. Quite a few others will agree.
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Gary Gibbon
Will ‘almost federal’ offer to Scots change votes?
You find quite a few late-surge yes supporters saying they wish that devo max had been on the ballot paper.
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Paul Mason
Why Brown’s ‘new powers for Scotland’ are a dice roll
Gordon Brown’s “new powers for Scotland” may not be the last throw of the dice for the no campaign – but the proposal is undoubtedly a gambit.
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Gary Gibbon
Will devolution process turn ‘switherers’?
Labour decided the best interests of the cross-party agreement on fast-tracked devolution would be served if they slipped the announcement out early from the lips of Gordon Brown.
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Gary Gibbon
Independence referendum: plenty for Labour to worry about
I found one voter who said he was undecided, 60/40 for independence and who said only one Labour voice might pull him back to the union: Gordon Brown.
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Harman: MPs must represent all walks of life
Labour Deputy Leader Harriet Harman wants more diversity in politics and feels had she been a man, she would have been made deputy prime minister following Gordon Browns move to Number 10 in 2007.
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Gary Gibbon
Cameron: Scotland, don’t go breaking my heart
The prime minister has ventured to Perth – known as Scotland’s Hampshire – to ask reticent no voters to take heart and campaign openly against independence.
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Alex Thomson
It’s not just phones that have been hacked, it’s British power
It has been called the Trial of the Century and cost millions of pounds. But the phone hacking trial also raises serious questions about our political system.
