9 Sep 2014:
It’s 19 September 2014. The Scottish people have voted for independence. Does David Cameron resign? Would sterling be legal tender in Scotland? Would you need a passport at Gretna Green? Guardian specialists answer the key questions thrown up by the ending of the union
15 Aug 2014: Simon Jenkins: Prestige, not defence, is the only reason to keep this £100bn albatross. We may yet give thanks for Alex Salmond’s posturing
• US wants UK to stay in EU but is opposed to independent Scotland • SNP wants an independent Scotland to be in EU • UKIP wants UK (including Scotland) out of EU