Scottish Independence
Everything You Need to Know About the New Scottish Independence Bill
First of all, it's a draft and hasn't been signed off by Scottish parliament. But Nicola Sturgeon looks set on pushing for independence from the UK again.
How Scotland Could Ruin Theresa May's Career as British Prime Minster
Keeping Scotland part of the UK will be one of the prime minister's biggest challenges.
The Angry Scots Who Want to Stay in the EU
They don't want to be dragged out of Europe with the rest of the UK.
Slippage and the Flag
The nations of the future sent for help—by opening up massive time travel-enabling sinkholes in the middle of world capitals. So who's left to care about the present?
Catalonia May Vote to Break Away From Spain in Sunday Elections
Pro-independence parties are expected to narrowly win an absolute majority of seats in the Catalan parliamentary elections this weekend – a majority they hope will allow them to declare independence from Spain within 18 months.
Would Jeremy Corbyn Win Back Scotland for Labour?
The Labour left sees Corbyn as the party's only hope of beating the SNP. I asked some pro-independence Scots if they see him as just another "red Tory" sell-out.
Irvine Welsh, Glorious Old Bastard and Writer of Books, Still Loves a Good Dick Joke
We talked about Scottish independence (good), dancing frat boys (bad), and the value of starting arguments.
Foreign Policy: The Unmentioned Topic in Britain's General Election
The days when the British Empire ruled the world are long gone, and the UK is ever less important on the world stage. So why didn't politicians talk about it in the run-up to today's vote?
Why Were Two Scottish Independence Supporters Arrested for Their Peaceful Stand in Glasgow?
Two Yes campaigners who were surrounded by angry unionists in St. George's Square after the independence referendum could still face a day in court or a fine.
2014 VICE News Awards: Most Surprisingly Tense Independence Vote — Scotland
A simple question — "Should Scotland be an independent country?" — caused an unprecedented political awakening in England's northern neighbor and put the entire United Kingdom on a knife edge.
Scottish Independence Activists Want Catalonia to Break Away from Spain
Catalan and Scottish nationalists have long fought for a similar cause. In September, just before the independence referendum, Catalan president Arthur Mas delighted Scottish nationalists when he told reporters, "I would like a yes vote in Scotland."