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Scottish Government under fire as Wales looks to launch publicly owned energy firm

THE Scottish Government has come under fire for having "no ambition" after the Welsh Government took its next step in creating a new…

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SNP's post-election approach to independence draws fierce criticism and some support

IN just over 24 hours the SNP have come under fire from their own membership for blocking debate on the party’s independence strategy and…

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Lessons must be learned from the horrific Beastie House case

Good evening! This week's edition of the In Common newsletter comes from Robin McAlpine, head of strategic development at Common Weal

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Tommy Sheppard: Why a plebiscite election won’t deliver Scottish independence

OVER Parliament’s recess weeks I’ve been looking at the SNP leadership’s declared intentions of winning a majority at next year’s election…

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'Just cheerleading': Grassroots react to John Swinney's independence convention plan

MEMBERS of grassroots groups and independence parties have reacted to the First Minister's plan for the “immediate establishment” of a…

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My message to the Scottish Government on Israel: Enough words. Act now.

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Campaigner hits out at 'PR trick' nuclear energy poll of SNP members

A LEADING independence activist has hit out at a recent poll suggesting roughly half of the SNP’s voters believe nuclear power should be part…

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How mental health became the latest culture war frontier

Good evening! This week's edition of the In Common newsletter comes from Robin McAlpine, head of strategic development at Common Weal

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John Swinney 'pushed SNP to back Iraq war', party grandee claims

JOHN Swinney pushed the SNP to come out in support of the Iraq war during his first tenure as leader, a former Scottish Cabinet secretary has said…

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'If politicians can't - can we?': Inside the convention on Scotland's future

PRIOR to independence-focused days of discussion, there is always a palpable hope something can be done, an answer can be found, a step can be taken…

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'It's the same fight': Scotland to host major conference of Europe's indy movements

SCOTLAND will host a major international conference of Europe’s independence movements on Saturday ...

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Robin McAlpine: 'People didn't vote Yes because indy movement lacks confidence'

THE founder of a pro-independence think tank has said the Yes movement didn’t win in 2014 because “we lack confidence in ourselves” ...

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Scottish currency conference 'the plan the Yes movement has waited 10 years for'

A CONFERENCE dedicated to exploring currency in an independent Scotland is set to take place this weekend ...

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New independence film shows grassroots movement still alive 10 years on

A NEW film documenting the diversity of the grassroots independence movement has been created to mark 10 years since the referendum ...

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Robin McAlpine: Scotland's Future was not a blueprint for a new nation

THE Scottish Government’s white paper for an independent Scotland released in 2013 “was not a blueprint for a new nation” because it focused…

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Yes movement 'must listen to No voters' if independence is to be won, says McAlpine

ROBIN McAlpine has said the Yes movement must listen to No voters if it hopes to win independence.

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How does Common Weal's new independence strategy work?

IT is a plan which has been formulated over three years and is of a level of complexity appropriate for the scale of the challenge.

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Robin McAlpine: I have a plan that WILL win independence in the next 10 years

ROBIN McAlpine says he has a plan to save the Yes movement.

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Ash Regan brings former Alba Holyrood candidate onto SNP leadership campaign

ASH Regan has brought a former Alba candidate on to her leadership election team ...

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