Independence
What Scottish Indie Musicians Think of Independence
Scotland is on its way to the polls to decide whether to be an independent country. While that's happening, read some analysis from the makers of melancholy but catchy, literate but tender, epic but understated indie rock.
If at First You Don’t Secede: The Push for Westralia
As Scotland votes on independence, an unlikely coalition of billionaire miners and xenophobic libertarians want Western Australia to follow suit.
Londoners Turn Out to Ask Scotland to Stay
Polls show the English don't want to see the end of the Union. But they don't have a vote, so they staged a big rally instead.
'Is It Worse to Be Run from Edinburgh or London?' — Scotland's Remote Communities Uncertain Over Benefits of Independence
Far from the corridors of power in both Westminster and Holyrood, residents of the Western Isles are weighing up whether a Yes vote will bring them the greater autonomy they seek.
The World Hasn't Given Much Thought to Scotland's Independence Vote - But It Should
From the EU to NATO - not to mention independence movements around the globe - the international ramifications of a split in the Great British union may be huge.
Mexican Authorities Find the Country's First Known Coca Plants
The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. This week, hundreds of thousands of people demand an independence vote in Spain's Catalonia region, and Mexican authorities find and destroy the country's first known coca plants.
Cybernat Campbell: The Blogger Trying to Break Up Britain
VICE News visits one of the powerful online voices rallying for Scottish independence at next week's referendum.
UK Leaders Head for Scotland in Last Ditch Effort to Prevent Union Break-up
Polls show independence referendum on a knife edge as Scottish first minister mocks 'panicked pledges' from Westminster.
Yes to Scottish Independence — and to the End of British Neoliberalism
The coming referendum may not bring about an independent Scotland, but the fight reminds us that rejecting the political status quo is possible.
Is Jamie xx’s "All Under One Roof Raving" a Scottish Referendum Anthem?
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are the ravers, and United Kingdom is the roof.
Scotland's Orange Order Wants You to Vote No to Independence
But the "No" campaign doesn't want them.