The saltire has long been embraced by supporters of Scottish independence – but now it is being unfurled for a different cause.

For centuries the ultimate emblem of Britishness has meant different things to different people, and now it is back in the ...

The leader of the Scottish National Party sees a chance to revive the country’s debate over breaking up with Britain and ...

Nearly 85 percent of voters cast their ballots in the independence referendum. — -- Scotland won't be leaving the United Kingdom after all. After weeks of buildup, Scots rejected independence and ...

HELENSBURGH, Scotland (Reuters) - James Henderson has spent most of his life fiercely opposed to Scottish independence. Now, reluctantly he is backing it. The 71-year-old former marine engineer voted ...

The dramatic news that Scotland has voted against independence from the United Kingdom has been welcomed by financial markets and many around the world. This is not just because one of the world’s ...

If Scotland leaves the UK, reverberations will be felt around the world. — -- Of all the many crises this summer -- from ISIS, to Ukraine, Ebola to Libya -- who'd have thought jolly old England ...