Everything you wanted to know about the British election, but were afraid to ask
The leaders of all three major Westminster parties will be campaigning for the Better Together campaign in Scotland as the vote for Scottish independence comes down to the wire.
Yes Scotland is a loose amalgam and umbrella of different pro-independence groups and individuals. A significant number of front-line activists campaigning under the Yes Scotland banner represent ordinary people with no party political membership. Some have never been involved in political activism before.
William Hague argues in a speech in Edinburgh that the United Kingdom is stronger together, and each person has “overlapping allegiances and identities” which we should not have to choose between.