Scotland one step closer to independence after SNP election win

The electoral map of Scotland has been bathed in a sea of yellow following Thursday’s election. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon declared tha...

Populism in Scotland? Alex Salmond launches 'Alba' party before election

Johanna Ross is a journalist based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Nicola Sturgeon is angry. She may have been aware for some time that her friend-t...

Why Scottish independence could be main obstacle to 'Global Britain'

Johanna Ross is a journalist based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Last week the UK’s new Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development , and ...

UK's fight to stymie Scottish independence will only get dirtier

Johanna Ross is a journalist based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The gloves are off when it comes to the fight for Scottish independence. Supporte...

Salmond vs Sturgeon: will it harm Scottish independence?

Johanna Ross, journalist based in Edinburgh, Scotland It has been an entertaining week in Scottish politics. Last Friday we had the pleasure...