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Alex Salmond is closer than ever to his ultimate aim of independence for Scotland. But in seeking to
Scottish Secretary Michael Moore says UK government would not challenge Salmond's referendum.
Scottish government announces intention to hold an independence referendum in autuman 2014.
Alex Salmond isn't interested in a "binding" referendum - he’s interested in winning a democratic ma
Labour would lose 41 seats if Scotland went independent. The Tories would lose one.
The PM has called Salmond's bluff by demanding an independence referendum sooner rather than later.
Gus O'Donnell is right to warn that the future of the UK is an "enormous challenge".
The SNP leader should come clean on the euro before lecturing others.
Alex Salmond's party receives £1m donation from EuroMillions winners.
Only one party has a mandate to hold a vote, and it's not the Conservatives.
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