We must consider all the ramifications now, or be caught out if the grim day comes to pass.
Also: Wales and Northern Ireland prepare for latest step towards tobacco prohibition; and Scotland could see first gay marriages by October.
Also: DUP and Sinn Fein condemn PSNI rules change; Plaid leader would be dual candidate; call for e-cig restrictions in NI.
Also: Police find ‘no evidence of criminality’ in Unite’s Falkirk emails; Ian S Smart sees Tory chance in SNP weakness; and Wales could lose £7m to English universities.
Also: Welsh economist accuses Westminster of unfairly chancing Welsh tax powers on ‘highly losable’ referendum
The vote in September will be about more than just one part of it.
Also: ‘Tartan terrorist’ appeals extradition from Ireland, and Union backs NI police officer as Gerry Kelly avoids charges
Ten principles to form the foundation of a modern Conservative policy.
Also: Scots crackdown on e-cigarettes proposed; small, viable bomb discovered in South Armagh; and Wales sees New Year’s Eve firefighter strike.
We report from 2023 on the consequences of a Yes vote.
Much of the UK is not remotely full – more people would benefit all of us.
Also: Accidental self-immolation marks upsurge in dissident republican violence; and Welsh referendum on tax powers would be too close to call.
“There is a huge amount of self-reliance as part of the Welsh character. People in Wales are not natural socialists.”
Also: Labour finally select Falkirk candidate; Celtic close down nationalist ultras in ‘Green Brigade’; and BBC News readers propose some post-Union Jacks.
Tories are cheerful, socialists gloomy, the Scots expect to vote No…and UKIP supporters expect England to be knocked out in the first round of the World Cup.