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In this video, we’ll take a look at Swinney’s plan for Scottish independence, and how he hopes to achieve it.

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BBC News Swinney Sets Out Latest Plan for Scottish Independence
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy4rlxz2kz0o

Scottish Daily Express John Swinney Reveals His ‘Secret Plan’ for Independence
https://www.scottishdailyexpress.co.uk/news/politics/john-swinney-reveals-secret-plan-36571146

The Herald Scotland John Swinney Banks it All on Independence
https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/25937167.john-swinney-banks-independence-goes-wrong/

Holyrood John Swinney Urged to Come Clean Over Independence Plans
https://www.holyrood.com/news/view%2Crachael-hamilton-john-swinney-must-come-clean-over-his-independence-plans?utm_source=chatgpt.com

LBC Swinney Vows to Deploy Unknown Tactics
https://www.lbc.co.uk/article/swinney-vows-to-deploy-unknown-tactics-if-snp-win-holyrood-election-5HjdFFr_2/

The Guardian UK Faces ‘Seismic Moment’ as Nationalists Target Election Wins
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/mar/14/uk-faces-seismic-moment-as-nationalists-target-election-wins-says-swinney

Scottish Government Your Right to Decide
https://www.gov.scot/binaries/content/documents/govscot/publications/research-and-analysis/2025/09/right-decide/documents/right-decide/right-decide/govscot%3Adocument/right-decide.pdf

0:00 What is Scotland’s “Secret Plan” for Independence?
7:55 Sponsor

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The Green Party has seen a huge polling surge since Zack Polanski became leader of the party, and with a by-election win already under their belt, their momentum looks unlikely to slow down any time soon. But what’s actually driving this growing movement?

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YouGov Likelihood to Vote for Each Party
https://d3nkl3psvxxpe9.cloudfront.net/documents/P_Main_Political_Tracker_Survey_Rotation15_sr_8.pdf

YouGov What is the Tactical Voting Situation
https://yougov.com/en-gb/articles/54117-what-is-the-tactical-voting-landscape-in-february-2026

The Guardian Zack Polanski’s Eco-Populism
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/jul/30/green-party-leadership-vote-polanski-polarising-ramsay-chowns-interview

Politics Home How Strong is Support for the Green
https://www.politicshome.com/news/article/how-strong-is-green-party-support

Sam Freedman What is the Greens’ Ceiling
https://samf.substack.com/p/whats-the-greens-ceiling

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In this video, we’ll discuss Farage’s ‘Trump problem’, and how it manifests.

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Farage U-turns on Iran comments
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/mar/10/nigel-farage-u-turn-uk-iran-war

UK public opinion on Iran War
https://yougov.com/en-gb/articles/54243-uk-public-opinion-on-the-us-iran-conflict

Farage’s ‘Trump Problem’
https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/nigel-farage-donald-trump-petrol-oil-reform-b2935484.html
https://www.ft.com/content/d975940e-6f91-4365-8704-0c1fa41efbb3
https://www.ft.com/content/3aca829d-d523-484b-a5b8-744642ec5f70

Trump favourability in the UK
https://yougov.com/en-gb/articles/54019-how-popular-is-donald-trump-in-europe-january-2026
https://www.statista.com/statistics/879835/british-perceptions-on-donald-trump/?srsltid=AfmBOorz9HzvOAGndNE-czdHX8TS-DuD8DxB1LnCCuH5Qv3ce1_-ZXOR

UK public opinion on immigration
https://migrationobservatory.ox.ac.uk/resources/briefings/uk-public-opinion-toward-immigration-overall-attitudes-and-level-of-concern/
https://natcen.ac.uk/publications/uk-and-us-attitudes-two-sides-same-coin
https://www.ft.com/content/81b84e4d-15d1-471e-9bf3-5cc64f9e7879

Christian groups criticise use of CofE headquarters for Reform press conference
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckg3ek2pjzdo

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In this video, we’re going to explain the ways in which the UK is becoming more European, and how this happened.

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The Economist 10 Years After the EU Referendum, Britain Has Become More European
https://www.economist.com/britain/2026/03/08/ten-years-after-the-eu-referendum-britain-has-become-more-european

The FT How Brexit Made Britain a More European Country
https://www.ft.com/content/69d07f30-9a24-4740-9da7-b8b6f6ecbfbf

New Statesman Labour is Making Britain a More European Country
https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2025/08/labour-is-making-britain-a-more-european-country

Gov.UK Guide to the the Renters’ Rights Act
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guide-to-the-renters-rights-act/guide-to-the-renters-rights-act

YouGov Voting Intention
https://yougov.com/en-gb/articles/54288-voting-intention-9-10-march-2026-ref-23-con-19-grn-19-lab-17-ld-14

00:00 Introduction
01:30 Workers’ Rights
02:10 Renters’ Rights
02:59 Public Services
03:56 Digital ID
4:44 GDP Growth
5:28 Attitudes to Europe
06:42 Political Fragmentation
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Nigel Farage’s Reform UK has held a pretty significant lead in Westminster polls. But with two election losses, this lead appears to be shrinking. In this video, we’re taking a look at Reform’s polling over time and why it appears to be collapsing.

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Unheard Iran’s War is Turning Nigel Farage into a Neocon
https://unherd.com/newsroom/iran-war-is-turning-nigel-farage-into-a-neocon/?edition=us

The Week in Polls Three Risks for Reform Hiding in the Data
https://theweekinpolls.substack.com/p/three-risks-for-reform-hiding-in

IPSOS Mori Concern About Defence Doubles to Become as Big an Issue for Britain as the NHS and Inflation
https://www.ipsos.com/en-uk/concern-about-defence-doubles-become-big-issue-britain-nhs-and-inflation

Wikipedia Opinion Polling for the Next Election
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opinion_polling_for_the_next_United_Kingdom_general_election#

YouGov Tactical Landscape February 2026
https://yougov.com/en-gb/articles/54117-what-is-the-tactical-voting-landscape-in-february-2026

YouGov Which Parties Do Britons See as Pro or Anti Trump?
https://yougov.com/en-gb/articles/54262-which-parties-do-britons-see-as-pro-or-anti-trump

Sam Freedman Why Have Reform’s Poll Numbers Declined?
https://samf.substack.com/p/why-have-reforms-poll-numbers-declined

YouGov The Most Important Issue Facing the Country
https://yougov.com/en-gb/trackers/the-most-important-issues-facing-the-country?period=5yrs

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