Articles About Alistair Darling

Scots Vote To Stay In United Kingdom

Nich Moore September 19, 2014 13:54:07

After three years the referendum for Scottish independence went ahead on Thursday with the majority of Scots rejecting the opportunity to split from the United Kingdom. The lengthy hard fought battle for the Scottish independence referendum came to a head in the small hours of Friday morning as across the Pictish homeland ballots were counted […]

The Last Gasps of The Campaign

Nich Moore September 17, 2014 14:24:05

As we enter into the final days of campaigning before the vote we look at how recent events have shaped the likely result. For a couple of years the debate over Scottish independence was of little or no interest to the news media that both set and control the political agenda in the modern world, […]

Voting No – Heading Off Trouble

Nich Moore September 17, 2014 14:23:04

The UK establishment has come out full force against the Independence vote but do their arguments stand up to scrutiny? Suffering perhaps from the hubris of treating the independence movement as if it had all the chances for success of a North Korea casino license application, the “No” campaign, or, as they like to keep […]

The Scottish Independence Referendum

Nich Moore September 17, 2014 14:20:39

Three hundred years after signing up to a political and economic union with the United Kingdom Scots have the chance to vote to leave, but will they? The desire for self-determination amongst a nation\’s population has long been a motivating factor in various country\’s struggle for independence. The colonial powers of the 19th century found […]

Will Scotland Vote To Leave The UK?

Nich Moore September 8, 2014 16:23:50

A poll shows the pro-independence campaign edging into a small lead over the Westminster establishment as the race enters the last 10 days. The battle for the hearts and minds of the Scots has entered the final phase as the vote on independence looms large, but a week away now, and the YES campaign shows […]

Will Scotland Vote For Their Freedom On September 18th?

Nich Moore August 20, 2014 09:53:20

The vexed question of Scottish Independence comes to a head this Autumn in a straight up and down referendum, but who’ll win? Scots Independence Vote On 18th September • Odds of 8/1 for YES • Odds of 9/2 for NO • Gambling laws in the UK allow political betting With less than a month to […]