Scotland
Holyrood’s fight for survival
Devolution’s flaws will fester so long as London continues to undermine its very existence
The Prospect Interview #169: Andrew Marr on break-up Britain
The presenter joins the podcast to talk about the biggest question facing the UK—will it still continue to exist?
How Scotland’s Hate Crime Bill ignited a freedom of speech row
Critics of the Hate Crime Bill published last April argued it would silence “gender critical” feminists—fuelling the SNP’s ongoing trans rights dispute
Break-up Britain: Andrew Marr on the imperilled state of the Union
Forget the froth. Deep tides are now pushing Scotland its own way, and washing against the very idea of the UK
Boris, bridges and me
Northern Ireland and the Republic need better transport connections between Dublin, Belfast and Derry. The PM’s talk of a bridge is the stuff of circuses
Want a well-run pandemic response? Put a woman in charge
As Boris Johnson’s Britain notches up 100,000 deaths, the statistics for female-run countries are incomparably better. But is the connection as simple as it looks?
Our land
Inside Scotland’s inspiring struggle to give everyone a stake in the ground beneath their feet—and the lessons for confronting inequality everywhere
Scotland's fond farewell?
What does Labour learn from a possible McBrexit?
UK exams policy is now hopelessly fragmented. Young people will suffer
A fair university admissions process has been sacrificed as different parts of the UK pull in contradictory directions
Scotland is the victim of Westminster’s constitutional doublethink
A response to Philip Rycroft
What will it take for Holyrood to get a second referendum?
A purely legal route to indyref2 is shaky, but that doesn’t mean the SNP is left toothless
Why the Internal Market Bill is both a rule of law and devolution problem
Yielding to a new economic constitution