In an unprecedented move, the UK government interfered in Scottish lawmaking by using its veto power to prevent the adoption of a contentious new law that would make it simpler for Scots to legally alter their gender. The British government will use section 35 of the Scotland Act 1998 to halt the implementation of the gender-identification law that the Scottish parliament passed last month, according... 

British Prime Minister David Cameron has resorted to threats and emotions to discourage Scots from voting for independence in next week’s referendum. Cameron warned on Wednesday during a visit at the Scottish Widows building in Edinburgh that a breakaway from the UK would be forever. In addition, Cameron warned that Britain would not share its currency, the pound, with an independent Scotland. Earlier...