<i>Sláinte!</i> Declaims Our Diarist as Scottish Secession Seems To Be Deferred
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Scottish secession deferred? Sláinte! Or “cheers,” in the Celtic tongue. Such is the pronouncement by cabinet minister Michael Gove, speaking on behalf of the British government. With national sovereignty still residing at London, the governing Conservatives have ruled out any new vote on Scotland’s independence until after the 2024 general election.
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