Trudeau aims to create “the first postnational state” where, in his own words “there is no core identity, no mainstream in Canada”, but only a list of vague shared values and shared public services everyone pays their taxes towards.
“I know it might seem sudden, but I have been wrestling with it for weeks”, says the outgoing First Minister and SNP leader.
A new volume of essays laments the lack of support for the Union from anywhere outside Northern Ireland.
The country’s Prime Minister is a classic cakeist – berating the EU on the one hand, but not seeking to leave on the other.
The Scottish Conservative Leader joins our expert panel for this discussion following the recent Holyrood elections.
In England, the Tories have monopolised support on the Right, while the Left vote is split between Labour, the Liberal Democrats and the Greens.
It seems to gaze upon the SNP’s seemingly unstoppable rise and conclude that Sturgeon’s party is doing something right.
He will be the Prime Minister who will either lose Scotland, or kill nationalism. There is no longer any in-between option.
The second piece in our new mini-series looks at the strange bedfellows and hard choices for unionists, nationalists, Leavers and Remainers alike.
As we champion the Union, we need to recognise that each nation is having a subtly different conversation with itself about its future.
The PSOE hoped to reunite the Left. Instead, rising tensions have fuelled extreme parties.
What really matters is how quickly we vaccinate everyone. This means maximising vaccine output as rapidly as possible.