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Would Scexit lead to a border at Berwick? The relationship between the nations of these islands has ebbed and flowed for millennia, whether combatants or comrades, competitors or commercial partners, Britain has seen it all. Updated: January 21, 2021, 4:54 pm Sign up for our daily Politics briefing for political exclusives, analysis and debate. Thank you for signing up to our Politics newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up The relationship between the nations ...

Would Scexit lead to a border at Berwick? © Shutterstock The relationship between the nations of these islands has ebbed and flowed for millennia, whether combatants or comrades, competitors or commercial partners, Britain has seen it all. For the last 300 years, relations between three of Great Britain’s nations has been markedly stable – with the 1707 Act of Union cementing England, Wales and Scotland in one United Kingdom. The Act’s 25 articles saw the creation of the UK Parliament, u...

As polls show most Scots want indyref2, would an independent Scotland, inside the EU, have to have a hard border with a UK outside it?

© SYSTEM Thank you for signing up to our Politics newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up As a Scot leading drug policy reform in the US, Michael Collins jokes that when he first started pushing for decriminalisation he found himself thrown out of offices and unable to get Washington’s big beasts to return his calls. Mr Collins, originally from Glasgow and a former director at the Drug Policy Alliance’s Office of National Affairs, has worked with Congress ...

Rio gets the government cold shoulder We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Rio gets the government cold shoulder Save Normal text size Advertisement It has been a terrible year for Rio Tinto since the mining giant blasted 46,000 years of history to smithereens at Western Australia’s Juukan Gorge in May. Since then, the company has turfed some members of its executive team deemed responsible for the catastrophe — including then-chief ...

To help michael keatings family buy a wheelchair accessible van. among those donors, star wars direct remember j.j. abrams. that is great. next the bad. cheerleaders from acampa high school told they cant wear pink uniforms for breast cancer awareness month because it goes against the districts policy. school officials say the uniforms were not approved. are you kidding? and finally, the ugly. shoplifter, caught dancing on camera right after stealing bottles of booze from a liquor store in mis...

last week and in looking at it it didnt meet my standard. >> in looking at it. well, it turns out hillary told a big lie and the white house, that facility right there, is calling her out. >> wait a second. isnt she a democrat? thats unusual. and howell do you know your own nations government? >> can you name the three branches of government? >> federal -- >> thats arthur idellas nephew nicholas. hes putting young new yorkers to the test. were not paying him. i think we might be under ...

man country of the people who attacked spencer stone. stone was stabbed several times outside of a bar earlier last week. witnesses say he was defending a woman. he is still in the hospital in fair condition and is expected to make a full recovery. dozens staging a sit in at baltimore city hall posing the new police commissioner. (chanting) >> the people now refusing to leave until their list of demands are met. they include changes to police tacti tactics. kevin davis to replace ant...

The government will have the capacity to take this back. i fear that were in for a long haul. and the real victims of this are going to be the ordinary people of afghanistan. we already have huge numbers of internally displaced people. large numbers of afghans wanting to leave the country because theyve lost confident in the ability of the government and the taliban to find a peaceful way through this. so i fear were going to see more of the same. and this is a real change in prospects for peace...

Fight against terror for for more on the risks these humanitarians face, were joined by michael keating. hes the associate director and joins us from london. thanks for being with us. now the u.s. forces are in afghanistan to help get rid of the taliban, especially in this city. but obviously at what cost? just explain how this conflict could be resold without what the u.s. military calls collateral damage. >> first of all, let me say that this terrible story reveals a number of things. obviousl...