KATE Forbes reportedly told SNP members not to talk about the party’s currency policy. Ian Stewart, a member of the Deputy ...

The Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP) have just published their vision for an independent Scotland. Obviously, this is some way off because the legal wrangling about whether and when they might be able ...

What’s the Gaelic for ‘Streisand effect’? I would guess buaidh Streisand but someone should ask Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch ...

The SNP is poised to adopt a new policy for an independent Scotland to establish its own currency. SNP depute leader Keith Brown revealed he and Finance Secretary Derek Mackay will put forward a ...

LONDON, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Scotland may be left in a currency limbo if it votes for independence because it is uncertain if it could continue using the pound or immediately join the euro, British ...

As Nicola Sturgeon presses for a second Scottish independence referendum, key questions being asked include what type of currency the nation would use after quitting the union. Scotland Scottish ...

Politicians are being dishonest when they claim they had a better method of dealing with the Ethiopian sex offender wrongly released from prison.

More than 20 years ago, Alex Salmond – then leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) and later Scotland’s first minister from 2007 to 2014 – described the pound as a “millstone round Scotland's ...

A quick article in the FT outlines Scotland's currency choices should it vote for independence and the UK refuses a formal currency union: (1) Use the pound anyway Even if the Westminster government ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Chancellor George Osborne said on Sunday it would not be straightforward for an independent Scotland to keep the pound as its currency, as proposed by those campaigning for the ...

Eoin McLaughlin received funding from The Leverhulme Trust for his project ‘A messy divorce? Irish debt and default, 1891–1938’ Sean Kenny receives funding from the Irish Research Council. The UK ...