Alex Thomson
Political fever in Scotland – but is it passing or permanent?
The Scottish referendum is a populist political phenomenon. But is it also just an island in a sea of sloppy apathy, cynicism and disengagement?
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#indyref: Scotland votes no in historic referendum
Scotland votes no in a historic independence referendum – by a margin of 55 per cent to 45 per cent – meaning the union will stay together.
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#indyref: the live results
The polls have closed and the votes are being counted. Should Scotland be an independent country? That was the question for the Scottish people: tonight, overnight, we will find out the answer.
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Alex Thomson
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#indyref: Italians hit the long road to independence…
Italy’s Northern League party announced it was sending delegates to Edinburgh for the referendum. Unfortunately, it confused Scotland’s capital with a couple of cities in Germany and France.
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#indyref: voting under way in referendum
The polls open on a historic day for Scotland as voters determine whether the country should remain part of the United Kingdom.
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Scottish independence referendum: the rules
When will we get the result? Could there be a recount? What happens if there is a dead heat? Find out everything about the referendum here.
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Paul Mason
Yes or no, this social movement is unlikely to go away
If it’s rough, and profane, it’s because that’s what street politics are like when ideologies collide. That’s what it was like when class defined British politics.
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FactCheck: are investors really pulling out of Scotland?
A rash of news stories in recent weeks suggest panicked investors are pulling their money out of Scotland. FactCheck takes a look at the accounts.
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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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#indyref face-off: Danny Alexander v Nicola Sturgeon
“Scotland is one of the richest country’s in the world” argues the SNP’s Nicola Sturgeon, as Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander promises that there will be more powers for Scotland.
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#indyref: could some voters still be swayed?
Final polls put the percentage of undecided voters in Scotland at between 6 and 14 per cent. With hours to spare, Channel 4 News went on a hunt to find them – and to see what would make up their mind.
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Picturing Scotland’s future – the artist’s eye view
Earlier this year Channel 4 News asked artists of Scotland to submit their expressions of what the Scottish independence referendum means to them. Take a look at some of the best submissions.
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#indyref: so where is Scotland again…?
Scots will soon be voting on whether to break away from the UK. But do we even know where Scotland ends and England begins? We asked people in London, the borders and Edinburgh to find out.
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#indyref: what future do Scottish parents want?
The Scottish #indyref is all about the future, the politicians say – so how are expectant parents in Scotland planning to vote, as they ponder the future of their children?
