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Scotland votes 'No' to independence
As Scotland votes "No" Alex Salmond calls for the pledge of more powers to be carried out, and David Cameron says the commitments will be honoured.
- 19 September 2014
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Agreement on new powers 'not easy'
The head of the new commission on delivering more powers to Scotland has warned it will "not be easy" to get agreement from the Scottish parties.
- 23 September 2014
Miliband: 'Country nearly broke up'
Ed Miliband tells his party's conference that politicians have "a responsibility" to explain why 45% of voters in Scotland backed independence.
- 23 September 2014
Officials: Vote 'properly conducted'
The chief counting officer defends the conduct of staff working at the Scottish referendum after allegations of vote rigging.
- 22 September 2014
'Yes' parties see surge in members
Scotland's pro-independence parties, including the SNP and the Greens, have reported a surge in membership in the wake of the referendum "No" vote.
- 22 September 2014
Salmond has 'lost plot' says Darling
The leader of the campaign to keep the Union says Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond has "lost the plot" after voters rejected independence.
- 22 September 2014
Service to heal Scotland's schisms
A service of reconciliation at St Giles's Cathedral rang with optimism as church leaders called for Scotland to unite after the referendum.
- 21 September 2014
Salmond: 'No' voters were 'tricked'
Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond says "No" voters in last week's referendum were "tricked" by a late vow of more devolved powers.
- 21 September 2014
Scottish ministers 'back Sturgeon'
Almost every member of the Scottish cabinet has publicly backed Alex Salmond's deputy, Nicola Sturgeon, to replace him as SNP leader and first minister.
- 21 September 2014
Brown vows to 'lock in' Scots powers
Gordon Brown says his promise of further powers for Scotland will be delivered to the timetable set out ahead of the independence referendum.
- 20 September 2014
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Labour attacks England-only MP votes
Labour warns that creating England-only Commons votes will mean "two classes of MP", as parties deal with Scotland's rejection of independence.
- 20 September 2014
Politicians react to Salmond exit
Departing First Minister Alex Salmond is praised by David Cameron as his deputy, Nicola Sturgeon, says it would be a "privilege" to lead the SNP.
- 19 September 2014
Row brewing over English powers
David Cameron and Ed Miliband are at odds over plans for English MPs to be given power over England-only issues.
- 19 September 2014
Cameron: Let's build a better UK
PM David Cameron says it is time for millions of voices in England, Wales and Northern Ireland to be heard after Scotland votes to stay in the UK.
- 19 September 2014
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How referendum night unfolded
Watch how referendum night unfolded, as Scotland voted to stay in the United Kingdom and reject independence.
- 19 September 2014
Highlights of Indyref day and night
Highlights of some of the BBC images of polling day and the counting through the night for the Scottish referendum.
- 19 September 2014
The moment the No side win
Scotland has voted to stay in the United Kingdom after rejecting independence.
- 19 September 2014
In pictures: Scotland votes 'No'
Images from across Scotland as areas declare their vote in the Scottish independence referendum on whether the country should leave the UK.
- 19 September 2014
Could Scottish vote change England?
Across Northern Britain, Scots are waking up to find their country has voted to remain part of the UK. But how will their decision affect England?
- 19 September 2014
Swinney: 'Scotland changed forever'
Scottish government minister John Swinney says: "Tomorrow is the start of a period of which Scotland as a country has changed forever."
- 19 September 2014
Leaders react to referendum verdict
Scotland has voted to stay in the United Kingdom after voters decisively rejected independence.
- 19 September 2014