London, Sept 13, 2026 (AFP) - Scottish, Welsh, N. Irish parties to hold independence summit

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2026-09-13

The leaders of the main Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish separatist parties are to hold rare talks on Monday aiming to advance their campaigns to break away from Britain, they announced in a statement. Scottish Nationalist Party leader John Swinney, Rhun ap Iorwerth of Plaid Cymru in Wales and Michelle O'Neill of Irish Republicans Sinn Fein said they would meet in Cardiff to press for self-determination votes in their territories. The leaders a......

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