Signs of a left revival in Scotland
The independence debate is breathing new life into Scottish socialism.
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The Scottish independence campaign is losing ever more ground
One in four supporters have deserted the nationalist cause in 2012.
BySNP majority reduced to one as two MSPs resign over pro-Nato stance
Blow for Alex Salmond as John Finnie and Jean Urquhart leave in protest at change of defence policy.
ByThe SNP confronts its defence problem
A dispute over Scottish membership of NATO will raise questions about the party’s strategy and values at its conference in…
ByAlex Salmond is the winner from the Scottish independence referendum deal
The agreement to hold the vote in 2014 is a major victory for the Scottish First Minister.
ByAre Scottish teenagers more in favour of independence?
The polling evidence suggests not.
ByScottish Labour’s support for cuts plays into the SNP’s hands
Johann Lamont's echo of Conservative rhetoric – "something for nothing" – was a disastrous way to begin the debate.
ByLabour’s revival could sink Scottish independence
When it comes to the Union, Miliband matters.
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