David Cameron declares war on Scotland
The independence referendum may have been lost, but the SNP continues to slowly advance towards its ultimate goal. David Cameron’s partisan selfishness is slowly driving Britain apart.
Salmond’s greatest fortune was the quality of his opponents
Scottish first minister ALex Salmond proved increasingly deranged and arrogant, but he excelled because his enemies played directly into his hands
Comment: How Salmond won the referendum
Astonishingly for two losers, Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon are now in a win-win position.
Alex Salmond fails to find game-changer in independence debate
Salmond didn’t live up to expectations in debate with Alistair Darling.
The Political Week Online: Scotland, sex and spaghetti
George Osborne offers a loving, romantic plea to the people of Scotland. Frustrated researchers analyse the politics of penis size. And people get offended by spaghetti.
The week according to Sean Dilley
Broadcaster and general nuisance Sean Dilley gives his take on Scottish independence, smoking in cars with children and a quick-witted MP.
Oil riches for Scots: Salmond ‘fundamentally dishonest’?
Alex Salmond has been accused of “fundamental dishonesty” after he estimated every Scot would be £300,000 better off in an independent Scotland.
Scotland foreign policy ‘needs more than goodwill’
A group of MPs from the Commons’ foreign affairs committee have criticised the Scottish government’s proposed foreign policy plans should Scotland gain independence in the 2014 referendum.
Comment: The McKay commission is not enough – we need an English parliament
Although the results of the commission by Sir William McKay on ‘the West Lothian question’ are encouraging, nothing short of an English parliament will be enough to satisfy patriotic English men and women.
Key report: Support of majority of English MPs needed for English laws
A majority of English MPs should be required before Commons decisions affecting only England can be passed, a potentially game-changing report found today.
