Scottish leader launches new independence drive
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Friday launched a major new survey on independence, saying the Brexit vote had changed the conditions that existed when Scotland voted against secession in 2014.
(AFP) Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Friday launched a major new survey on independence, saying the Brexit vote had changed the conditions that existed when Scotland voted against secession in 2014.
"Brexit raises afresh the issue of independence... It would allow us to take control of our own destiny," Sturgeon told lawmakers from her Scottish National Party, which favours breaking off from the rest of Britain.
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