Brexit: Could Scotland back independence to stay in EU?Newsnight explores how #Brexit could impact the union between Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Newsnight begins a series looking at the four corners of the UK and exploring how questions of identity and nationhood are being shaken and reshaped by the EU referendum result.
Brexit crisis: Scots demand freedom from London ruleIs the United Kingdom on the verge of disintegration? Last weekend close to 100,000 Scots marched, demanding freedom from London rule. This coming weekend will also see a similar protest in Cardiff demanding a referendum on Welsh independence.
Brexit: Welsh independence 'is on the table' Wales' former first minister Carwyn Jones tells Newsnight the union isn't working. The 2016 EU referendum and the years since have had a profound effect on the nations that make up the UK. In our 'State of the Union' series, Newsnight explores how Brexit has shaken up ideas of nationhood and identity.
July 2019 - Could Brexit push Wales towards independence?Boris Johnson may have given himself a new title of Minister for the Union, but how United is the Kingdom? A no-deal Brexit puts new pressures on Scotland and Northern Ireland, could it change the game in Wales too?
Brexit: Does it threaten peace in Northern Ireland...Newsnight explores how #Brexit could impact the United Kingdom. In the second instalment of our State of the Union series we head to Northern Ireland to hear how communities there feel about Brexit negotiations.
Sinn Féin’s Leader on Why Brexit Threatens the Peace in N. IrelandFeb 2019 - Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald speaks to GMB about the implications Brexit will have on the Good Friday Agreement and the peace across Ireland. The Irish republican party says that a "no-deal Brexit' will lead to a referendum on a united Ireland.
Will Brexit lead to the break-up of the union?The 2016 EU referendum and the years since have had a profound effect on the nations that make up the UK.
In the final instalment of our State of the Union series, UK correspondent Elizabeth Glinka is in England exploring how Brexit has shaken up ideas of nationhood and identity.