Guy Verhofstadt's shock verdict on independent Scotland exposes major EU U-turn

Guy Verhofstadt's shock verdict on independent Scotland exposes major EU U-turn
GUY VERHOFSTADT gave a shock verdict on whether an independent Scotland would gain automatic entry in the EU, in a throwback interview.
https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1227702/nicola-sturgeon-news-scotland-independence-second-referendum-guy-verhofstadt-spt

Scottish independence: Johnson rejects Sturgeon's indyref2 demand
Boris Johnson has rejected the request from Nicola Sturgeon
The UK government has formally rejected a call from Scotland's first minister for a second independence referendum.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said a referendum would "continue the political stagnation Scotland has seen for the past decade".
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-51106796


Sturgeon tells PM his rejection of referendum will increase support for Scottish independence - live news
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The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2020/jan/14/boris-johnson-faces-fresh-questions-on-brexit-and-northern-ireland-deals

Shock poll finds Scots WOULD vote to break up the UK as Nicola Sturgeon and Boris Johnson battle over holding fresh referendum
YouGov finds majority of Scots support independence for first time since 2015
Lead of 51 per cent to 49 per cent within margin of error but will alarm unionists
But some 56 per cent say they don't want independence referendum this year
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7947941/Shock-poll-finds-Scots-vote-break-UK.html